Late Autumn (1960 film)

Late Autumn , Akibiyori , lit. A Calm Autumn Day? is a 1960 drama film directed by Yasujiro Ozu. It stars Setsuko Hara and Yoko Tsukasa as a mother and daughter. It is based on a story by Ton Satomi.

Three middleaged friends and former college mates Mamiya Shin Saburi, Taguchi Nobuo Nakamura and Hirayama Ryuji Kita meet up for the 7th memorial service of a late college friend, Miwa. Miwas widow Akiko Setsuko Hara and 24yearold daughter Ayako Yoko Tsukasa are also present. The three friends remark amongst themselves how good Akiko looks despite being in her forties.The party chats and thinks that it is time for Ayako to get married. Taguchi tells them he has a prospective suitor for Ayako, but it later turns out the man already has a fiance. Mamiya instead offers his employee, Goto Keiji Sada, as another match, but Ayako confides privately in Akiko that she has no wish of getting married. Ayako, who lives alone with Akiko, is close to her mother, who teaches dressmaking. ........

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