Equinox Flower
Higanbana
1958, Film, 118 min, Comedy, Drama, Japanese, Japan, MoviePedia score 71
Wataru's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares her love for a coworker and is adamant to live her own way, instead of agreeing to an arranged marriage. Outwitted by his female relatives, Hirayama stubbornly refuses to admit defeat.
Where to watch in India
- Free with ads on Plex, Plex Channel
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Cast
- Shin Saburi as Wataru Hirayama
- Kinuyo Tanaka as Kiyoko Hirayama
- Ineko Arima as Setsuko Hirayama
- Yoshiko Kuga as Fumiko Mikami
- Keiji Sada as Masahiko Taniguchi
- Teiji Takahashi as Shôtarô Kondô
- Miyuki Kuwano as Hisako Hirayama
- Chishū Ryū as Shûkichi Mikami
- Chieko Naniwa as Hatsu Sasaki
- Fumio Watanabe as Ichirô Nagamura
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