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Yasujirō Ozu
Director · Born 11 December 1903 in Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan · Died 12 December 1963 · 2 credits in the Movie Owl catalogue
1 of Yasujirō Ozu’s films and series stream in Sweden right now — 1 on Cineasterna. Highest rated available: Tokyo Story (1953) ★ 8.1.
Yasujirō Ozu was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He began his career during the era of silent films. Ozu first made a number of short comedies, before turning to more serious themes in the 1930s. Marriage and family, especially the relationships between the generations, are prominent themes in Ozu's work. His most lauded films include Late Spring (1949), Tokyo Story (1953), Floating Weeds (1959), and An Autumn Afternoon (1962). His reputation has continued to grow since his death, and he is widely regarded as one of the world's most influential directors. In the 2012 Sight & Sound poll, Ozu's Tokyo Story was voted the greatest film of all time by world directors.
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Not streaming in Sweden right now
- Late Spring (1949)
- An Autumn Afternoon (1962)
- Good Morning (1959)
- Early Summer (1951)
- Floating Weeds (1959)
- Late Autumn (1960)
- Equinox Flower (1958)
- Tokyo Twilight (1957)
- I Was Born, But... (1932)
- The Only Son (1936)
- The End of Summer (1961)
- The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952)