The Only Son (Movie)

1936 / Director: Yasujirō Ozu / Avg Rating: 7.7 out of 10

A poor factory worker, visiting the Tokyo son she has skimped to educate, finds even a college degree doesn't make a difference in Depression era Japan.

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