An unemployed Japanese man and his two sons wander the industrial flatlands of Depression-era Tokyo, until he chances upon an old friend and befriends a woman and her daughter, who are in a similar predicament.

Credits

Yasujirō OzuDirector

Takeshi SakamotoKihachi

Yoshiko OkadaOtaka

Chōko IidaOtsune

Chishū RyūPoliceman