Cast: Teruko Nagaoka

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Chishu Ryu · Chieko Higashiyama · Setsuko Hara · Sô Yamamura

Plot An elderly couple visit their children in Tokyo, only to be passed around from family to family.

Direction Tadashi Imai

Cast Ken Mitsuda · Yatsuko Tan'ami · Akiko Tamura · Hiro Kumon

Plot A three-part film based on short stories about the struggles of women in the early Meiji era. Part 1 tells of a young woman returning home for the first time...

Direction Tadashi Imai

Cast Shinjiro Ebara · Hitomi Nakahara · Eiji Okada · Isao Kimura

Direction Masanori Kakei · Mikio Naruse · Hideo Suzuki

Cast Kyoko Aoyama · Kamatari Fujiwara · Toshiyasu Hiyoshi · Takashi Ito

Direction Mikio Naruse

Cast Hajime Izu · Keiju Kobayashi · Teruko Nagaoka · Meiko Nakamura

Direction Shirô Toyoda

Cast Fujiko Yamamoto · Hiroshi Akutagawa · Michiyo Aratama · Nobuko Otowa

Plot A village girl lives in Tokyo as a hooker to support her ailing mother. One day she meets an allegedly unmarried teacher and falls in love.

Direction Shirô Toyoda

Cast Machiko Kyô · Masayuki Mori · Eiji Funakoshi · Hiroshi Akutagawa

Direction Minoru Shibuya

Cast Eijirô Yanagi · Rentarô Mikuni · Chikage Awashima · Koji Tsuruta

Plot The central figure is a doctor. On his day off, several people looking for help turn up at his practice. For this eclectic bunch of war veterans, small-time criminals and...

Direction Kô Nakahira

Cast Eisei Amamoto · Tomio Aoki · Reiko Arai · Izumi Ashikawa

Plot The middle-aged Shokichi, shop owner and widower, could never forget his first love. One day, Akiko, a painter, appears in the gallery with the painting titled "Woman". Shokichi surprised to...