Films included: <p> EARLY SPRING <br>Yasujiro Ozu 1956 <br>In his first film after the commercial and critical success of Tokyo Story, Ozu examines life in postwar Japan through the eyes of a young salaryman, dissatisfied with career and marriage, who begins an affair with a flirtatious co-worker. <p> TOKYO TWILIGHT <br>Yasujiro Ozu 1957 <br>One of Ozu's most piercing portraits of family strife, Tokyo Twilight follows the parallel paths of two sisters contending with an absent mother, unwanted pregnancy, and marital discord. <p> EQUINOX FLOWER <br>Yasujiro Ozu 1958 <br>Later in his career, Ozu started becoming increasingly sympathetic with the younger generation, a shift that was cemented in Equinox Flower, his gorgeously detailed first color film, about an old-fashioned father and his newfangled daughter. <p> LATE AUTUMN <br>Yasujiro Ozu 1960 <br>The great actress and Ozu regular Setsuko Hara plays a mother gently trying to persuade her daughter to marry in this glowing portrait of family love and conflict a reworking of Ozu's 1949 masterpiece Late Spring. <p> THE END OF SUMMER <br>Yasujiro Ozu 1961 <br>The Kohayakawa family is thrown into distress when childlike father Manbei takes up with his old mistress, in one of Ozu's most deftly modulated blendings of comedy and tragedy.