
After their father dies, his children try to get by on a house boat.
Directed by Kō Nakahira, Modern Children leans on a strong ensemble — Yasushi Suzuki, Chinatsu Nakayama, Yoshiro Ichikawa — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1963.
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After his older brother passes away, Lee Chandler is forced to return home to care for his 16-year-old nephew. There he is compelled to deal with a tragic past that separated him from his family and the community where he was born and raised.
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