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Tokyo Story

In an attempt to spend some time with their children, an aging couple, who make a long journey from their seaside town to Tokyo, where they struggle against receiving little attention from their children.
Duration: 136 min
Quality: HD
Release: 1953
IMDb: 8.1
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Projected Figures
September 01, 2010 Ozu has made a film as simple in form and complex in nature as life itself. Here, every viewer is cast as a tourist, and yet will feel right at home.
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ColeSmithey.com
April 06, 2015 [VIDEO ESSAY] Yasujirô Ozu's beloved masterpiece of postwar Japanese cinema speaks to audiences from all backgrounds because of the cross-generational familial truths that the prolific director/co-writer lovingly metes out.
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Slant Magazine
November 24, 2010 In this exquisite merging of specific and universal, infinite and infinitesimal, Tokyo Story perhaps most clearly illuminates that Ozu is not the most Japanese of filmmakers, but the most human.
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Time Out
January 05, 2010 This remains one of the most approachable and moving of all cinema's masterpieces.
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New York Times
May 21, 2003 Luminous in its freedom from the sentimentality or the satire that so often obscure an artist's vision of normal living.
Chicago Sun-Times
January 15, 2004 It ennobles the cinema. It says, yes, a movie can help us make small steps against our imperfections.
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Movie Metropolis
December 19, 2013 It soon becomes clear that they have planned their trip at a bad time; it is equally clear that every time is a bad time.
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Time Out
February 09, 2006 The way Ozu builds up emotional empathy for a sense of disappointment in its various characters is where his mastery lies.
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Village Voice
November 23, 2010 Ozu's long shots, knee-high camera placement, and collapsed perspective -- as gorgeous and unsettling as a Cézanne -- gather power over the duration, but time itself is the master's most potent weapon.
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
December 30, 2004 Ozu doesn't sentimentalize or condemn; he merely observes human nature with calm and clarity.
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ReelTalk Movie Reviews
July 19, 2012 With its debt to Leo McCarey's 'Make Way for Tomorrow,' Yasujiro Ozu's 'Tokyo Story' is no less true, shattering, and not for viewers fretting about unsympathetic grown-up children.
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Antagony & Ecstasy
April 07, 2015 It's entirely possible that Tokyo Story isn't the best movie ever made. But I suspect that it might be the most perfect.
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