A doctor's plans for a getaway from his pushy wife are spoiled by his super-modern niece's visit..


Is it worth your time? If you like movies where people just sort of bicker in rooms, you'll probably like this. It is definitely not for anyone who needs big action or a plot that moves at light speed. If you are the kind of person who enjoys watching family dynamics fall apart over a weekend trip, this is for you. If ...


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Yasujirō Ozu

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"Is it worth your time? If you like movies where people just sort of bicker in rooms, you'll probably like this. It is definitely not for anyone who needs big action or a plot that moves at light speed. If you are the kind of person who enjoys watching family dynamics fall apart over a weekend trip, this is for you. If you get annoyed by characters who are just plain stubborn, you might want to skip it. There is this moment near the middle where the niece is just walking around the house with th..."

Takeshi Sakamoto
Akira Fushimi, Yasujirō Ozu
Japan
Drama, Comedy


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