Cast
Credits
Written by: Ton Satomi
Plot
His first colour film, about a father who refuses to let his daughter choose her husband.
Sinekatalog’s take
Yasujiro Ozu's first colour film follows a father who disapproves of his daughter's choice of husband while advising others to be modern. Gentle, witty and handsome, it is a rich, warm comedy of generations.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.8 / 10 (5,527 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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