Tokyo Twilight
Japan ,
1957.
Director: Yasujiro Ozu
Cast: Setsuko Hara, Isuzu Yamada, Ineko Arima, Chishu Ryu, Masami Taura
Cast: Setsuko Hara, Isuzu Yamada, Ineko Arima, Chishu Ryu, Masami Taura
One of Ozu’s darkest films (and his last in black and white), this intense feature is set in a nocturnal, wintry Tokyo of tawdry bars and seedy mah-jong parlours. B&W, 35mm, in Japanese with English subtitles. 141 mins. [more...]
Equinox Flower
Japan ,
1958.
Director: Yasujiro Ozu
Cast: Fujiko Yamamoto, Kinuyo Tanaka, Shin Saburi, Ineko Arima, Keiji Sada
Cast: Fujiko Yamamoto, Kinuyo Tanaka, Shin Saburi, Ineko Arima, Keiji Sada
This exquisite comedy was Ozu’s first film in colour; the studio insisted on colour in order to better display the beauty of star actress Fujiko Yamamoto. Colour, 35mm, in Japanese with English subtitles. 118 mins. [more...]
Late Autumn
Japan ,
1960.
Director: Yasujiro Ozu
Cast: Setsuko Hara, Yoko Tsukasa, Chishu Ryu, Mariko Okada, Keiji Sada
Cast: Setsuko Hara, Yoko Tsukasa, Chishu Ryu, Mariko Okada, Keiji Sada
A masterful work of distilled serenity starring Setsuko Hara and Yoko Tsukasa. Colour, 35mm, in Japanese with English subtitles. 128 mins. [more...]
