该片是由吉村公三郎执导的剧情片,于1947年上映，主要讲述了:吉村公三郎代表作.，也是蘇珊．.桑塔最喜愛的日本經典片之一。吉村愛向難度挑戰，喜.歡實驗，討厭被歸類，是松竹的壞孩子，卻因此為日本.電影開創出不少可能性。影片描寫日本戰後，末.落貴族變賣大宅前舉行的最後一場舞會。吉村親歷這樣.的一個舞會，他用所見所感，寫出一個個玲瓏浮凸的人物：戀.棧風光的父親，目空一切的兒子，不肯放下身段的大女.兒...道盡大時代的種種細碎。也是原.節子代表作，這個洞悉世情的次女兒與父親起舞，成為.全片焦點，也為時代作了精采的解讀。　　World Wa.r II i.s over, and the on.ce-prominent Anjo fam.ily. has fallen on .hard t.imes. They must finally .sell the family home - b.ut not before one las.t ball to recapture thei.r glory days. However, old .secrets and high emotion.s threaten to turn. the evening into traged.y. Proud patriarch Tadahiko. (Taki.zawa) can barely k.eep his unruly offspr.ing. in check, and .tries .every last trick to keep. the house where he has .spent the happiest ye.ars of his life. In his .darkest hour, daughter Atsu.ko (frequent Ozu heroine., Hara Setsuko) sh.ows her beleaguered fath.er the hard-won dignity in .starti.ng over.　　SummerIF.F 2007