Tokyo story Tokyo monogatari
by
Ozu, Yasujiro, 1903-1963.
Title
:
Tokyo story Tokyo monogatari
Author
:
Ozu, Yasujiro, 1903-1963.
Publication Information
:
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, c2003.
Physical Description
:
2 videodiscs (136 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide ([8] p. : ill.)
Series
:
Criterion collection ; 217
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 217.
Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)
General Note
:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1953.
Special features include: Audio commentary by David Desser; original theatrical trailer; Ikite wa mita keredo . I lived, but-- (1983 documentary about Ozu directed by Kazuo Inoue, 2 hrs.); Talking with Ozu (1993 tribute to the director, 40 min.); essay by David Bordwell.
Contents
:
Opening credits -- Preparations -- Arrival in Tokyo -- Noriko -- Catching up -- A change in schedule -- Shige enlists Noriko's help -- Sight seeing in Tokyo -- The children make plans -- Atami hot springs -- An early return -- Shukichi & Tomi part -- Shukichi's night out -- Tomi stays with Noriko -- Shukichi returns to Noriko's house -- Noriko says goodbye -- The children see their parents off -- A temporary stay in Osaka -- The children prepare to visit -- Tomi's condition worsens -- The family gathers in Onomichi -- Keizo arrives late -- Funeral -- A final dinner together -- Farewells -- "I'd have been kinder to her" -- Color bars.
Abstract
:
Tokyo Story follows an aging couple, Tomi and Sukichi, on their journey from their rural village to visit their two married children in bustling, post-war Tokyo. Their reception is disappointing: too busy to entertain them, their children send them off to a health spa. After Tomi falls ill she and Sukichi return home, while the children, grief-stricken, hasten to be with her.
Subject Term
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Aging parents -- Japan -- Drama.
Parent and child -- Japan -- Drama.
Conflict of generations -- Japan -- Drama.
Feature films -- Japan.
Genre
:
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Added Author
:
Ozu, Yasujiro, 1903-1963.
Noda, Kogo, 1893-1968.
Hara, Setsuko, 1920-
Ryu, Chishu, 1904-1993.
Higashiyama, Chieko, 1890-1980.
Sugimura, Haruko, 1909-1997.
Yamamura, So, 1910-2000.
Kagawa, Kyoko.
Osaka, Shiro.
Added Corporate Author
:
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Janus Films.
Shochiku Kabushiki Kaisha.
Added Title
:
Ikite wa mita keredo.
Talking with Ozu.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
|---|
| IYTE Library | DVD Movie | 0020289 | PN1997.T621 2003 DVD 2 DISCS | Multimedia Koleksiyon |
