An Autumn Afternoon 1962

A man named Shuhei Hirayama is happy with his well-ordered life. He has a good job, and his long-awaited retirement is just around the corner. He has three wonderful children: his eldest son is married and happily so, his youngest son has landed a decent job, and his daughter, following the death of his wife, takes care of all the household chores. However, Shuhei gradually begins to realize that his daughter isn’t obligated to take care of him and his home forever until he dies, so he decides to arrange a marriage for his daughter...