If you loved Love for an Idiot, try What Did the Lady Forget?
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the bittersweet, playful mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Love for an Idiot, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
bittersweetplayful
What What Did the Lady Forget? is
Ozu takes on the unruly flapper. A young woman visits her aunt and uncle in Tokyo and proceeds to upend their traditional household. It's a light comedy of manners that perhaps gently mocks changing social mores, but mostly just has a good time.

