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Tōkyō monogatari., Tokyo story, Janus Films ; a Shochiku production ; screenplay by Kôgo Noda and Yasujirō Ozu ; executive producer, Takeshi Yamamoto ; directed by Yasujirō Ozu ; Shōchiku Eiga, DVD/Fullscreen

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Tōkyō monogatari.

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Janus Films ; a Shochiku production ; screenplay by Kôgo Noda and Yasujirō Ozu ; executive producer, Takeshi Yamamoto ; directed by Yasujirō Ozu ; Shōchiku Eiga

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The Criterion collection, 217

Tokyo story

A self-centered couple is inconvenienced by a parental visit. When the mother falls ill, her children hasten to be with her

Opening credits -- Preparations -- Arrival in Tokyo -- Noriko -- Catching up -- A change in schedule -- Shige enlists Noriko's help -- Sightseeing in Tokyo -- The children make plans -- Hot springs at Atami -- An early return -- Shukichi and Tomi part -- Shukichi's night out -- Tomi stays with Noriko -- Shukichi returns to Shige's house -- Noriko says good-bye -- The children see their parents off -- A temporary stay in Osaka -- The children prepare to visit -- Tomi's conditions worsens -- The family gathers in Onomichi - Keizo arrives late -- Funeral -- A final dinner together -- Farewells -- "I'd have been kinder to her" -- Color barsI lived, but-- = Ikite wa mita keredo - Ozu Yasujirô denI: What does this nothingness mean? -- Chishu Ry -- A brief history -- First job -- Ozu's film career begins -- The student eries -- The Kihachi series -- Fastidiousness -- The circle of life -- "I can wait" -- A hen in the wind -- Late spring -- Early Summer -- Ozu's mentors -- Worldwide acclaim -- Writing with Kogo Noda -- Actors' reflections -- Ozu and the Edo tradition -- Authenticity -- A director and mentor -- The shadow of death -- A girig gframework -- Alone -- The gardener -- Canter -- A full circleTalking with Ozu: Stanley Kwan -- Aki Kaurismäki -- Claire Denis -- Lindsay Anderson -- Paul Schrader -- Wim Wenders -- Hou Hsiao-hsien

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Tokyo story

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