Overview
The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.
"Tokyo Family" - a movie directed by Yoji Yamada,
as well as the Italian-French film film "They are doing well".;
I was amazed at the cynicism and selfishness of children, how can you do this with your own parents? I cried, of course, too. It's a good movie, it touches on something deep.
"When I'm alone, the days go by so slowly.