Equinox Flower / There was a Father (Dual-Format) Chris Petit In Cities of the Plain

In Cities of the Plain

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Equinox Flower / There was a Father (Dual-Format) Chris Petit In Cities of the PlainPaternal authority is the theme shared by two films by Yasujiro Ozu, Equinox Flower (1958) was Ozus first colour film and is a moving and sharply ironic comedy. There Was A Flower is a powerful wartime drama shot in 1942. Yasujiro Ozu's first colour film, Equinox Flower is a deft comedy that takes an ironic look at the decline of paternal authority. Shin Saburi plays Wataru Hirayama, an old fashioned father whose outwardly liberal views on marriage