The End of Summer (1961)

In this touching family drama by Yasujiro Ozu, a small sake brewery's elder faces financial and health worries when his visits to an old mistress are discovered. Ozu's signature visual style captures the subtleties of human emotions and familial bonds, offering a gentle yet emotionally resonant portrayal of family dynamics and the unspoken ties that bind generations. Don't miss this enduring classic for Ozu's masterful storytelling and timeless themes.