Tokyo Story (1953)
"As long as life goes on, relationships between parents and children will bring boundless joy and endless grief."
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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Movie Information
Release Year1953
Runtime137 minutes
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish, Japanese
Production CountriesJapan
DirectorYasujirō Ozu
Cast
Chishū RyūChieko HigashiyamaSetsuko HaraHaruko SugimuraSo YamamuraKuniko MiyakeKyōko KagawaEijirō TōnoNobuo NakamuraShirō Ōsaka
Production Companies
Shochiku