Movies: Yasujirō Ozu

  • 1931
    The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman

    The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman (1931)

    The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman

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    Two people are fascinated by a sculptor's statue. The film is lost....

    The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman
  • 1928
    Dreams of Youth

    Dreams of Youth (1928)

    Dreams of Youth

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    Lost silent film...

    Dreams of Youth
  • 1994
    The Cinema of Ozu According to Kiju Yoshida

    The Cinema of Ozu According to Kiju Yoshida (1994)

    The Cinema of Ozu According to Kiju Yoshida

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    Yoshida grew close to Ozu Yasujiro during his time at Shochiku, where he was able to observe the legendary master at work. Although Yoshida and his generation outspokenly rejected the values of Ozu, Kurosawa and the older humanist filmmakers, over th...

    The Cinema of Ozu According to Kiju Yoshida
  • 1964
    My Bellett

    My Bellett (1964)

    My Bellett

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    A promotional film for the automobile manufacturer Isuzu Jidosha directed by Nagisa Ôshima - an anthology of three stories....

    My Bellett
  • 1928
    Couple on the Move

    Couple on the Move (1928)

    Couple on the Move

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    When a woman unfairly suspects her husband of flirting with a shop assistant, she decides to flirt with their landlord to get revenge. Considered to be a lost film....

    Couple on the Move
  • 1929
    Treasure Mountain

    Treasure Mountain (1929)

    Treasure Mountain

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    A young man falls for one of the geisha working in the house where he lives. However, the romance doesn't find favour with his father or current girlfriend. Considered to be a lost film....

    Treasure Mountain
  • 1978
    Yasujiro Ozu and the Taste of Sake

    Yasujiro Ozu and the Taste of Sake (1978)

    Yasujiro Ozu and the Taste of Sake

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    A 1978 episode of the French television program Ciné regards, featuring critics Michel Ciment and Georges Perec, that looks back on Ozu’s career....

    Yasujiro Ozu and the Taste of Sake
  • 2016
    Lil’ Tokyo Story

    Lil’ Tokyo Story (2016)

    Lil’ Tokyo Story

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    A shot-for-shot reimagining of the opening credits and climax of Yasujirō Ozu’s Tokyo Story (1953). Re-setting the scene in Los Angeles and recasting Noriko and Kyoko with two Japanese actors performing in drag, the film interrogates notions of langu...

    Lil’ Tokyo Story