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  • Title: Tokyo Story (Criterion #217) [Tokyo monogatari] / I Lived, But... / Talking with Ozu
  • Summary: An elderly couple journey to Tokyo to visit their children and are confronted by indifference, ingratitude and selfishness.
  • Director: Yasujiro Ozu
  • Cast: Chishu Ryu, Chieko Higashiyama, Setsuko Hara, Haruko Sugimura, Sō Yamamura
  • Year: 1953
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  • Keywords: Trilogy
  • Format: DVD
  • Relation: Another Year, Certified Copy, Early Summer, Five Dedicated to Ozu, Late Spring, A Married Couple, Make Way for Tomorrow, My Night at Maude's, Scenes from a Marriage, Sunrise, Tokyo Story, Voyage in Italy, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, A Woman Under the Influence
  • Language: Japanese with English subtitles
  • Country: Japan
  • Comments: The DVD includes an audio commentary by film scholar David Desser, the original theatrical trailer, an essay by David Bordwell and the documentary films "I Lived, But..." (120 minutes) about Ozu and "Talking with Ozu" (40 minutes). This is the third film in the Noriko trilogy. British Film Institute Top 50 Films (2012): #3
  • Collection: Drama