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The Resource Tōkyō monogatari : Tokyo story, the Criterion Collection ; Janus Films ; a Shochiku production ; directed by Yasujiro Ozu ; screenplay by Kogo Noda and Yasujiro Ozu

Tōkyō monogatari : Tokyo story, the Criterion Collection ; Janus Films ; a Shochiku production ; directed by Yasujiro Ozu ; screenplay by Kogo Noda and Yasujiro Ozu

Label
Tōkyō monogatari : Tokyo story
Title
Tōkyō monogatari
Title remainder
Tokyo story
Statement of responsibility
the Criterion Collection ; Janus Films ; a Shochiku production ; directed by Yasujiro Ozu ; screenplay by Kogo Noda and Yasujiro Ozu
Title variation
  • Tokyo story
  • Yasujiro Ozu's Tokyo story
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • jpn
  • eng
  • jpn
Summary
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
Related
Member of
Cataloging source
PSC
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Photography, Yuharu Atsuka ; art direction, Tatsuo Hamada
Language note
In Japanese with optional English subtitles
PerformerNote
Setsuko Hara, Chishu Ryu, Chieko Higashiyama, Haruko Sugimura, So Yamamura, Kuniko Miyake, Kyoko Kagawa, Eijiro Tono, Nobuo Nakamura, Shiro Osaka, Hisao Toake, Teruko Nagaoka
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1903-1963
  • 1893-1968
  • 1904-1993
  • 1890-1980
  • 1910-2000
  • 1909-1997
  • 1920-2015
  • 1924-2011
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Ozu, Yasujirō
  • Noda, Kōgo
  • Ryū, Chishū
  • Higashiyama, Chieko
  • Yamamura, Sō
  • Sugimura, Haruko
  • Hara, Setsuko
  • Inoue, Kazuo
  • Criterion Collection (Firm)
  • Janus Films
  • Shōchiku Kabushiki Kaisha
Runtime
136
Series statement
  • Criterion collection
  • Classic collection
Series volume
217
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Aging parents
  • Parent and child
  • Conflict of generations
  • Motion pictures
Technique
live action
Label
Tōkyō monogatari : Tokyo story, the Criterion Collection ; Janus Films ; a Shochiku production ; directed by Yasujiro Ozu ; screenplay by Kogo Noda and Yasujiro Ozu
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1953
  • Special features include: Audio commentary by David Desser ; original theatrical trailer ; 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.) ; essay by David Bordwell
  • Credits from English subtitles
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
53315956
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (136 min.)
Isbn
9780780027657
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Colby: No Public Performance Rights purchased; for home or classroom use only
Other control number
037429183922
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
TOK070
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format; Dolby digital
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Tōkyō monogatari : Tokyo story, the Criterion Collection ; Janus Films ; a Shochiku production ; directed by Yasujiro Ozu ; screenplay by Kogo Noda and Yasujiro Ozu
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1953
  • Special features include: Audio commentary by David Desser ; original theatrical trailer ; 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.) ; essay by David Bordwell
  • Credits from English subtitles
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
53315956
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (136 min.)
Isbn
9780780027657
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Colby: No Public Performance Rights purchased; for home or classroom use only
Other control number
037429183922
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
TOK070
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format; Dolby digital
Video recording format
DVD

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