A man inherits an apartment in Paris from his estranged father, but when he arrives, he finds an elderly woman and her daughter living there. As they form an unlikely bond, secrets are revealed and relationships are tested.
The Overnighters follows the story of a small town pastor in North Dakota who opens his church to a group of transient workers seeking jobs in the oil industry. As the pastor tries to balance his compassion for the workers with the concerns of the community, tensions rise and secrets are revealed. The film explores themes of faith, redemption, and the economic struggles faced by those seeking employment.
Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give them an heiress for the family business, he stands by helplessly as his wife is thrown out of the house for producing a son. Driven to a life of dissipation - his mistresses also fail to produce daughters - in the end he is just too tired to care.
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