Tokyo Story (1953)2h17
Drama
Director Yasujirō Ozu (7.9 avg)
Also directed Late Spring, An Autumn Afternoon, Good Morning, and 50 more
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.
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Cast
Chishū Ryū
Chieko Higashiyama
Setsuko Hara
Haruko Sugimura
So Yamamura
Kuniko Miyake
Kyōko Kagawa
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