Yasujirō Ozu

Tokyo Story

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.

Details

Release Date

1953

Director

Yasujirō Ozu

Country

Japan

Stats

Rank Position

11th

Number of Lists

3