Kōgo Noda
1) Ukigusa
Language
日本語
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Description
An aging actor returns to the town where his son lives, who has believed all these years that he is his uncle rather than his father.
Language
日本語
Description
Follows an aging couple, Tomi and Sukichi, on their journey from their rural village to visit their two married children in bustling, post-war Tokyo. Their reception is disappointing: too busy to entertain them, their children send them off to a health spa. After Tomi falls ill she and Sukichi return home, while the children, grief-stricken, hasten to be with her.