Tokyo Story

Tokyo Story(1953)

11/03/1953 (US)Drama2h 17m
8.2

"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.

Yasujirō Ozu

Director

Kōgo Noda

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Yasujirō Ozu

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A review by tmdb47633491
6.0

Written on April 21, 2018

A necessary film, in the way that vegetables are necessary.