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Tokyo Story (Criterion Collection)

Tokyo Story (Criterion Collection)

Shochiku Kinema Kenkyû-jo (1953)
DVD
NR (Not Rated)
037429183922
Foreign
Japan | Japanese | Black & White | 02:16

An old couple visit their children and grandchildren in the city; but the children have little time for them.


Cast View all

Chishu Ryu Shukichi Hirayama
Chieko Higashiyama Tomi Hirayama
Setsuko Hara Noriko Hirayama
Haruko Sugimura Shige Kaneko
Sô Yamamura Koichi Hirayama
Kuniko Miyake Fumiko Hirayama - his wife
Kyôko Kagawa Kyôko Hirayama
Eijiro Tono Sanpei Numata
Nobuo Nakamura Kurazo Kaneko
Shiro Osaka Keizo Hirayama
Hisao Toake Osamu Hattori
Teruko Nagaoka Yone Hattori
Mutsuko Sakura Oden-ya no onna
Toyo Takahashi Rinka no saikun
Toru Abe Tetsudou-shokuin
Sachiko Mitani Aparto no onna
Zen Murase Minoru Hirayama - Koichi's son
Mitsuhiro Mori Isamu Hirayama - Koichi's son
Junko Anan Biyouin no joshu
Ryoko Mizuki Biyouin no kyaku
Yoshiko Togawa Biyouin no kyaku
Kazuhiro Itokawa Geshuku no seinen
Fumio Tooyama Kanka no otoko
Keijiro Morozumi Junsa
Tsutomu Nijima Noriko's office boss

Crew View all

Director Yasujiro Ozu
Writer Kôgo Noda, Yasujiro Ozu
Producer Takeshi Yamamoto
Musician Takanobu Saito
Photography Yûharu Atsuta

Trailer

Edition details

Edition Special Edition
Packaging Custom Case
Nr Discs 2
Screen Ratios Fullscreen (4:3)
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital Mono [English]
Dolby Digital Mono [Japanese]
Mono [Japanese]
SUB [English]
Subtitles English
Layers Single side, Dual layer
Edition Release Date Oct 28, 2003
Regions Region 1

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Quantity 1
Index 1168
Added Date Mar 10, 2012 13:58:33
Modified Date Jun 12, 2022 00:33:55

Notes

SPECIAL FEATURES

Audio commentary featuring Yasujiro Ozu scholar David Desser, editor of Ozu’s “Tokyo Story”
I Lived, But . . . , a two-hour documentary from 1983 about Ozu’s life and career, featuring interviews with critics and former cast and crew members
Talking with Ozu, a forty-minute tribute to the director from 1993, featuring the reflections of filmmakers Lindsay Anderson, Claire Denis, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Aki Kaurismäki, Stanley Kwan, Paul Schrader, and Wim Wenders
Documentary from 1988 about actor Chishu Ryu’s career at Shochiku’s Ofuna studios, featuring a lengthy interview with Ryu
Trailer
New English subtitle translation
PLUS: A booklet featuring an essay by critic David Bordwell

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