Important things are hard to say.
Two boys beg their parents for a television set, nagging them until all patience is lost. The parents order the boys to be quiet and the boys do exactly that--refusing to utter a word. The boys' silence ultimately puts the whole neighborhood into turmoil.
- Director
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Writers
- Kōgo Noda, Yasujirō Ozu
Themesboysbrotherhoodconsumerismdoor to door salesmanfamily dynamics
