This Way, That Way

An intellectual couple in a staid and tedious marriage are surprised when the wife’s niece, who has run away from home, turns up unexpectedly to stay with them. Their mundane lives are sent into disarray by the emotional and energetic Ako.

Director: Kon Ichikawa

Cast: Yoshiko Kuga, Masayuki Mori, Mitsuko Mito, Chiharu Otomo, Yūnosuke Itō, Yūji Hori, Yūko Tsumura, Yūko Mochizuki

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.