
(SEISHUN NO YUME IMAIZUKO, Yasujiro Ozu, Japan 1932, 92 min., Japanese intertitles with English subtitles, 35mm)
Ozu’s comic drama of class conflict and conformity focuses on a rich layabout who cheats on exams in college. Called to take over the family business, he hires his less-privileged schoolmates and is devastated when he realizes what they’re willing to do to keep their jobs. Live piano by Philip C. Carli.