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  • Tokyo-Ga on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Chishu Ryu,  Werner Herzog,  Yuuharu Atsuta
    Director: Wim Wenders
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Having been moved by the work of acclaimed director Yasujiro Ozu, Wenders travels to Japan to search out the Tokyo he has seen in his films, discovering along the way how the country is losing its identity and culture to Americanisation.
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  • Ozu - Vol. 1 (3 discs)
    Starring: Chishu Ryu,  Setsuko Hara,  Chieko Higashiyama
    Director: Yasujiro Ozu
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A double feature from the director Yasujiro Ozu. 'Tokyo Story' is a depiction of life's disappointments and frustrations told through the eyes of an ageing couple who go to visit their grown-up son and daughter in Tokyo. Japanese dialogue with English subtitles. Also included is the film 'Late Spring'.
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 77% from 791 members
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  • Ozu - Vol. 4 (2 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Chishu Ryu,  Shima Iwashita,  Keiji Sada
    Director: Yasujiro Ozu
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Late Autumn (aka: Akibiyori): Ayako Miwa (Yoko Tsukasa) gives up thoughts of marriage in order to care for her widowed mother Akiko (Setsuko Hara). However, Akiko wishes her daughter to marry even though she will be left alone into old age and when the well-meaning relatives of her deceased husband ..read more »
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  • Twenty-Four Eyes on DVD
    Starring: Hideko Takamine,  Chishu Ryu
    Director: Keisuke Kinoshita
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Keisuke Kinoshita's Twenty-four Eyes - which beat Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai as Kinema Junpo's Best Film of 1954 and won the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film in 1955 - is one of Japan's most beloved films. In 1999 it was picked by Japanese critics as one of the ten best Japanese films of all ..read more »
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Chishu Ryu facts

5 most recent films

Tokyo-Ga - 3.5 stars
Ozu - Vol. 3 Tokyo Twilight / Equinox Flower / Good Morning - 4.0 stars
Ozu - Vol. 1 - 4.0 stars
Ozu - Vol. 4 - 4.0 stars
Twenty-Four Eyes - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Ozu - Vol. 4 - 4.0 stars
Ozu - Vol. 3 Tokyo Twilight / Equinox Flower / Good Morning - 4.0 stars
Ozu - Vol. 1 - 4.0 stars
Twenty-Four Eyes - 3.5 stars
Tokyo-Ga - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Tokyo-Ga - 3.5 stars
Twenty-Four Eyes - 3.5 stars
Ozu - Vol. 1 - 4.0 stars
Ozu - Vol. 3 Tokyo Twilight / Equinox Flower / Good Morning - 4.0 stars
Ozu - Vol. 4 - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Setsuko Hara - 6 times - show films
Chieko Higashiyama - 4 times - show films
Yoko Tsukasa - 1 times - show films
Ronee Blakley - 1 times - show films
Harry Dean Stanton - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Yasujiro Ozu - 6 times - show films
Keisuke Kinoshita - 1 times - show films
Wim Wenders - 1 times - show films