Tokyo Story Films Sans Frontieres

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Infobase, film distributor.

Films sans frontières (Firm)

Language:

Japanese

Genre:

Internet videos

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (2 hr., 15 min., 53 sec)) sound

Distribution:

New York, N.Y. Distributed by Infobase, 2016

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Films Sans Frontieres, [1953]

System Details:

Streaming video file

System requirements: FOD playback platform

video file

Summary:

Directed by Yasujiro Ozu. An elderly couple journey to Tokyo to visit their children and are confronted by indifference, ingratitude and selfishness. When the parents are packed off to a resort by their impatient children, the film deepens into an unbearably moving meditation on mortality Featuring Chishu Ryu, Setsuko Hara, Chieko Higashiyama . Country of production: Japan. (With English subtitles.) Also released as Tokyo Monogatari. Some World Cinema titles may contain mature themes or content. Viewer discretion is advised

Contents:

Tokyo Story (10:18);

Notes:

Originally released by Films Sans Frontieres, 1953

Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on March 15, 2016

Title from distributor's description

OCLC:

1143523790

Publisher Number:

56973 Infobase

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license