Tôkyô monogatari

Mon Jan 25, 2010

20:30

Location

Othellos Theater
19 Thessalonikis
Limassol, Limassol 3025

Limassol Cine Club
Phone: 25745112

Description

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.

Cast:
Chishû Ryû (Shukishi Hirayama)
Chieko Higashiyama (Tomi Hirayama)
Setsuko Hara (Noriko Hirayama)
Haruko Sugimura (Shige Kaneko)

Director: Yasujiro Ozu
Writer: Kôgo Noda, Yasujiro Ozu
Runtime: 136 min
Genre: Drama
Language: Japanese
Production Year: 1953

[youtube=n97VDG699k0]Tôkyô monogatari Trailer[/youtube]