Late Spring (1949)

Drama Directed by Yasujirō Ozu
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Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry -- that is, until her aunt Masa convinces Shukichi that unless he marries off his 27-year-old daughter soon, she will likely remain alone for the rest of her life. When Noriko resists Masa's matchmaking, Shukichi is forced to deceive his daughter and sacrifice his own happiness to do what he believes is right.

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  1. In the Mood for Love (2000)
    "Wong Kar-wai has named Late Spring's compositions and tatami-level perspectives as a direct reference for the framing of domestic interiors in In the Mood for Love." source

Late Spring (1949), directed by Yasujirō Ozu, has been cited as an influence on 1 later work, such as In the Mood for Love. Check out the citations below.