Late Spring
1972
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The elderly Shukishi (Chishu Ryu) and his wife, Tomi (Chieko Higashiyama), take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi ...
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The elderly Shukishi (Chishu Ryu) and his wife, Tomi (Chieko...
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On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of 51 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 9.6/10. The website's consensus reads: "Tokyo Story is a Yasujiro Ozu masterpiece whose rewarding complexity has lost none of its power more than half a century on."
- ¥132 million (Japan rentals), 177,456 tickets (Europe)
- Takeshi Yamamoto
- Takanobu Saitō
- November 3, 1953
Aug 31, 2023 · Discover the timeless beauty and wisdom of Ozu's masterpiece, a poignant portrait of family life in postwar Japan, re-released for its 70th anniversary.
An old couple make the long train trip to Tokyo to visit their children. During their stay of a week or 10 days, they are treated politely but with a certain distraction; life moves quickly in the big city, and there is not always time for the parents and their courtly provincial ways. On the train journey home, the mother falls ill.
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