
The End of Summer
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Produced by Takarazuka Eiga Company Ltd., TOHO
A contemplative family drama set in postwar Japan that explores aging, desire, and the tensions between tradition and personal longing through the discovery of an old man's secret romance.
The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old mistress from his youth.
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Questions people ask
Is The End of Summer violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is The End of Summer sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is The End of Summer scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is The End of Summer easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Does The End of Summer end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The End of Summer
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The End of Summer
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The End of Summer, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The End of Summer, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The End of Summer, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































