An Autumn Afternoon (1962)

Directed by Yasujirô Ozu, this story set in 1960s Tokyo follows Shuhei Hirayama, a widower and former navy captain, who tries to maintain a close relationship with his three children. Noticing that Michiko, his 24-year-old daughter, has put her life on hold to care for him, he decides to find a husband for her. As he confronts his own sense of loneliness, Hirayama reflects on the passage of time and family dynamics.