Movies: Yasujirō Ozu

  • 1936
    College Is a Nice Place

    College Is a Nice Place (1936)

    College Is a Nice Place

    01936HD

    In a Tokyo boarding house a group of students and recent graduates struggle to complete their studies and find jobs. Considered a lost film....

    College Is a Nice Place
  • 1930
    Walk Cheerfully

    Walk Cheerfully (1930)

    Walk Cheerfully

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    Kenji is a small-time thief who likes drinking and fighting. When he falls in love with sweet and simple Yazue, and she finds out what kind of guy he really is, she leaves him "until he becomes an honest person." Kenji soon finds it's not easy to get...

    Walk Cheerfully
  • 1930
    The Revengeful Spirit of Eros

    The Revengeful Spirit of Eros (1930)

    The Revengeful Spirit of Eros

    01930HD

    A young couple jump into the sea as part of a suicide pact. The man is rescued and subsequently discovers that his lover is also alive and working in a dance hall. Considered to be a lost film....

    The Revengeful Spirit of Eros
  • 1928
    Physical Beauty

    Physical Beauty (1928)

    Physical Beauty

    01928HD

    A hen-pecked man works as his artist wife's model and a house-husband. When her patron flirts with her and humiliates him, he decides to get revenge by trying his own hand as a painter. Considered to be a lost film....

    Physical Beauty
  • 1978
    Yasujiro Ozu and the Taste of Sake

    Yasujiro Ozu and the Taste of Sake (1978)

    Yasujiro Ozu and the Taste of Sake

    01978HD

    A 1978 episode of the French television program Ciné regards, featuring critics Michel Ciment and Georges Perec, that looks back on Ozu’s career....

    Yasujiro Ozu and the Taste of Sake
  • 1929
    Treasure Mountain

    Treasure Mountain (1929)

    Treasure Mountain

    01929HD

    A young man falls for one of the geisha working in the house where he lives. However, the romance doesn't find favour with his father or current girlfriend. Considered to be a lost film....

    Treasure Mountain
  • 2016
    Lil’ Tokyo Story

    Lil’ Tokyo Story (2016)

    Lil’ Tokyo Story

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    A shot-for-shot reimagining of the opening credits and climax of Yasujirō Ozu’s Tokyo Story (1953). Re-setting the scene in Los Angeles and recasting Noriko and Kyoko with two Japanese actors performing in drag, the film interrogates notions of langu...

    Lil’ Tokyo Story