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Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
After the death of her husband, Mrs Toda and her youngest daughter receive a frosty welcome from extended family, in Ozu's incisive satire.
Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Overview
After the death of her husband, Mrs Toda and her youngest daughter receive a frosty welcome from extended family, in Ozu's incisive satire which prefigures the family tensions of his later masterpiece, Tokyo Story.
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