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Yasujiro Ozu - filmography


  • Floating Weeds on DVD (1959)
    Starring: Ganjiro Nakamura,  Machiko Kyo,  Ayako Wakao
    Director: Yasujiro Ozu
    Certificate: PG
    In this sly and subtle Japanese morality tale, Yasujiro Ozu observes a stray Kabuki troupe as they follow their leader to a small coastal village. The troupe puts on a shambling performance and questions their vocation. Meanwhile, the troupe leader visits an old mistress and their illegitimate son ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 72% from 222 members
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  • Ozu - Vol. 2 (2 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Chouko Iida,  Hohi Aoki,  Shin Saburi
    Director: Yasujiro Ozu
    Certificate: PG
    Features two Yasujiro Ozu films. 'Record Of A Tenement Gentleman' tells the story of a young boy who, abandoned by his father, strikes up a friendship with a local widower. In 'Flavour Of Green Tea Over Rice' a couple set about livening up their banal marriage.
    Rate this: 3.5 69% from 327 members
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  • Ozu - Vol. 1 (3 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Chishu Ryu,  Setsuko Hara,  Chieko Higashiyama
    Director: Yasujiro Ozu
    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: 4.0 77% from 448 members
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  • Ozu - Vol. 4 (2 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Chishu Ryu,  Shima Iwashita,  Keiji Sada
    Director: Yasujiro Ozu
    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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Yasujiro Ozu facts

5 most recent films


The End Of Summer - 3.5 stars
Floating Weeds - 3.5 stars
Ozu - Vol. 3 Tokyo Twilight / Equinox Flower / Good Morning - 4.0 stars
Ozu - Vol. 2 - 3.5 stars
Ozu - Vol. 1 - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films


Ozu - Vol. 3 Tokyo Twilight / Equinox Flower / Good Morning - 4.0 stars
Ozu - Vol. 4 - 4.0 stars
Ozu - Vol. 1 - 4.0 stars
Ozu - Vol. 2 - 3.5 stars
The End Of Summer - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Floating Weeds - 3.5 stars
The End Of Summer - 3.5 stars
Ozu - Vol. 2 - 3.5 stars
Ozu - Vol. 1 - 4.0 stars
Ozu - Vol. 4 - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Setsuko Hara - 4 times - show films
Chishu Ryu - 3 times - show films
Ganjiro Nakamura - 2 times - show films
Shin Saburi - 2 times - show films
Daisuke Kato - 1 times - show films