Tokyo Twilight (1957)

Directed by Yasujirō Ozu, the film follows the story of two sisters reuniting with the mother who abandoned them, delving into the complex emotions and tensions of their past. This lesser-known Ozu work is one of his darker postwar films, shot in black and white, portraying the intricacies of family ties and abandonment, making it a compelling exploration of love, family, and the lasting impact of the past.