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Tokyo Story

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Continuing the Made in Japan season with a film regarded as one of the masterpieces of world cinema. An elderly couple travel to
Tokyo to visit their children but, once there, they find themselves in the way. Only their widowed daughter-in-law has time for them. A perceptive insight into the strengths and weaknesses of family bonds. A Japanese film with English subtitles.
Director Yasujiro Ozu
0 FILMS: pages 41-48

Contributors

Director:
Yasujiro Ozu
Shukishi Hirayama:
Chishu Ryu
Tomi Hirayama:
Chiyeko Higashiyama
Noriko:
Setsuko Hara
Koichi:
So Yamamura
Shige:
Haruko Sugimura
Fumiko (Koichi's wife):
Kuniko Miyake
Kyoko:
Kyoko Kagawa
Kurazo Kaneko (Shige's husband):
Nobuo Nakamura
Source: Radio Times

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