When a group of young geologists declares a mountainside marked for residential development unstable, they are met with scorn on two fronts. On one end, they must contend with the local villagers who balk at the prospect of relocation; on the other, they face the ambitions of the headstrong lumber baron, whose actions will only further destabilize the land. Their pleas for reason ignored, the scientists can do little but observe as nature runs its inevitable course.
Жизнь в кварталах Киото подчиняется строгим традициям — чем профессиональнее гейша, тем лучше она должна скрывать свои истинные чувства. Кимитё знает цену деньгам, она понимает, что чувства могут сделать её слабой и отнять всё, чего она добивалась с таким трудом. Сможет ли она прожить счастливо без любви и жалости к людям?
Melodrama that lovingly portrays working people who live in poverty but righteously. Kosaburo Yoshimura, the master of "women's films," cast Yasuko Fujita, an unknown newcomer, in the leading role for this masterpiece about the joy of love. The Yoshikawa family is a typical small town family. With only the father's and daughter's salaries to support the family's six members, life is not easy.
