Tokyo story = Tōkyō monogatari
(DVD)
Contributors
Ozu, Yasujirō, 1903-1963, film director,
Noda, Kōgo, 1893-1968, screenwriter.
Atsuta, Yūharu, 1905-1992, director of photography.
Hara, Setsuko, 1920-2015, actor.
Ryū, Chishū, 1904-1993, actor.
Noda, Kōgo, 1893-1968, screenwriter.
Atsuta, Yūharu, 1905-1992, director of photography.
Hara, Setsuko, 1920-2015, actor.
Ryū, Chishū, 1904-1993, actor.
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2003].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (136 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide ([8] pages : illustrations).
Status
Main Library - Media
DVD Tokyo
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DVD Tokyo
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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| Main Library - Media | DVD Tokyo | On Shelf | |
| Main Library - Media | DVD Tokyo | On Shelf | |
| Southside - Media | DVD Tokyo | Checked Out | May 1, 2024 |
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2003].
Language
jpn
UPC
037429183922, 00037429183922
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1953.
General Note
Credits from English subtitles.
General Note
Special features: Disc one: Audio commentary by David Desser -- original theatrical trailer ; Disc two: 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.) ; Insert features essay by David Bordwell.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Yuharu Atsuta ; art direction, Tatsuo Hamada.
Participants/Performers
Setsuko Hara, Chishu Ryu, Chieko Higashiyama, Haruko Sugimura, So Yamamura, Kuniko Miyake, Kyoko Kagawa, Eijiro Tono, Nobuo Nakamura, Shiro Osaka, Hisao Toake, Teruko Nagaoka.
Description
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.
System Details
DVD format ; NTSC, region 1 ; dual-layer disc ; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
In Japanese with optional English subtitles.
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