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The Approach of Autumn

Directed by Mikio Naruse

Starring Nobuko Otowa, Yōsuke Natsuki

A single mother from the country raising a 6th grade boy comes to Tokyo, leaves the boy to live with his uncle's family, runs a struggling grocery store, and works a local inn. The boy befriends a girl, the daughter of the innkeeper.