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Tokyo Story (東京物語)
As long as life goes on, relationships between parents and children will bring boundless joy and endless grief.
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Producer: Takeshi Yamamoto
Director of Photography: Yûharu Atsuta
Screenplay: Kōgo Noda, Yasujirō Ozu
Top Cast
Chishū Ryū
Shukichi Hirayama
Chieko Higashiyama
Tomi Hirayama
Setsuko Hara
Noriko Hirayama
Haruko Sugimura
Shige Kaneko
Sō Yamamura
Koichi Hirayama
Kuniko Miyake
Fumiko Hirayama
Kyōko Kagawa
Kyoko Hirayama
Eijirō Tōno
Numata
Videos
BFI Re-Release Trailer [Subtitled]
Tokyo Story (1953) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers
