Tokyo Story
"As long as life goes on, relationships between parents and children will bring boundless joy and endless grief."
1953-11-03
8.2
ja 137mDrama
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.
Director
Yasujirō Ozu
Art Direction
Tatsuo Hamada
Original Music Composer
Takanobu Saitō
Costume Design
Taizô Saitô
Editor
Yoshiyasu Hamamura
Production Design
Tatsuo Hamada
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Status
ReleasedCountries
- Japan
Companies
- Shochiku
