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Floating Weeds | Expendables 2 | The Colditz Story | Fairy Tales: Early Colour Stencil Films From Pathé | The Lord Of The Rings Floating Weeds For decades, the films of Yasujiro Ozu were largely unseen outside of Japan; the thinking was that his studied tales of family relationships were "too Japanese" to make sense to foreign viewers. But even in Japan his films stood out. He wasn't "too Japanese" he was "too Ozu". Floating Weeds , a 1959 colour remake of his earlier A Story Of Floating Weeds , sees a down-at-heel troupe of travelling performers arrive at a sleepy seaside town to perform their out-of-date plays to dwindling audiences. The main reason for the visit is for the troupe's leader, Komajuro, to visit an old flame with whom he has a son, a son who has always been told the old actor is his uncle. Komajuro's lead actress becomes consumed by jealousy and engineers a seduction
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A troupe of travelling players arrive at a small seaport in the south of Japan. Komajuro Arashi, the aging master of the troupe, goes to visit his old flame Oyoshi and their son Kiyoshi, even though Kiyoshi believes Komajuro is his uncle. The leading actress Sumiko is jealous and so, in order to humiliate the master, persuades the younger..» read more
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This movie takes a look at a very Westernized subarban Japan in the late 50's. It focuses mainly on the daily lives of a small community and the way its members interact. It also demonstrates the power of speech and the way in which small talk acts as a lubricant for our daily lives.
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A business man is often approached by friends for advice and help regarding marriage as well as family and romantic relationships. He is always very calmly and objectively able to give great insight and assistance to these particular situations. However, when it comes time for him to be objective regarding his oldest daughter, he finds it..» read more
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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
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In postwar Tokyo, this household is loving and serene: older parents, their 28-year-old daughter Noriko, their married son, his devoted wife, and two rascally sons. Their only discontent is Noriko's lack of a husband. Society is changing: she works, she has women friends who tease and argue, her brother sees her independence as impudence,..» read more
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Noriko is 27 years old and is still living with her father Somiya, a widower. Noriko just recovered from an illness she developed in the war, and now the important question pops up: when will Noriko start thinking about marriage? Everybody who is important in her life tries to talk her into it: her father, her aunt, a girlfriend. But Nori..» read more
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In post-war Japan, a man brings a lost boy to his tenement. No one wants to take the child for even one night; finally, a sour widow, Tané, does. The next day, complaining, she takes the boy to his neighborhood and finds his father has gone to Tokyo; it seems the boy has been abandoned. Tané wants to leave him there, but he follows her ho..» read more
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A troupe of actors comes to town, short on funds and bedeviled by bad weather, so they can't put on shows. Kihachi is the troupe's leader. He steals off every day to visit Otsune (an ex-lover) and their son, Shinkichi, who believes his father is a long-dead civil servant. Kihachi has been paying Shinkichi's tuition, and he&..» read more
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