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Tokyo Story (1953)

2h 17m · 3 Nov 1953

As long as life goes on, relationships between parents and children will bring boundless joy and endless grief.

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The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.

Movie ID40395
GenreDrama
DirectorYasujirō Ozu
Main castChishū Ryū, Chieko Higashiyama, Setsuko Hara, Haruko Sugimura, So Yamamura, Kuniko Miyake, Kyōko Kagawa, Eijirō Tōno
Release date3 November 1953
Release year1953
LanguageEnglish
Duration137 min (2h 17m)
Rating8.2 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseShochiku

Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Writers: Kōgo Noda, Yasujirō Ozu

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Chishū RyūShukichi Hirayama Chieko HigashiyamaTomi Hirayama Setsuko HaraNoriko Hirayama Haruko SugimuraShige Kaneko So YamamuraKoichi Hirayama Kuniko MiyakeFumiko Hirayama Kyōko KagawaKyoko Hirayama Eijirō TōnoNumata Nobuo NakamuraKurazo Kaneko Shirō ŌsakaKeizo Hirayama Hisao ToakeOsamu Hattori Teruko NagaokaYone Hattori Mutsuko SakuraOden Restaurant Woman Toyo TakahashiWoman Next Door Tōru AbeRailway Staff Sachiko MitaniApartment Owner Ryōko MizukiBeauty Salon Customer Keijirō MorozumiPoliceman
Shozo SuzukiOffice Worker
Haruko ChichibuInn Maid

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