Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames


Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some intrigued movie talent scouts, ends up taking a suffocatingly domestic turn after a wealthy businessman accidentally hits her with his car.
6.6
Score
11 votes
Editorial context, craft details, and films that share its DNA.
