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Tokyo Story(1953)

NR11/03/1953 (JP)Drama2h 17m
82%

Movie Score

As long as life goes on, relationships between parents and children will bring boundless joy and endless grief.

Overview

The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.

Movie Cast

Chishū Ryū photo

Chishū Ryū

Shukichi Hirayama

Chieko Higashiyama photo

Chieko Higashiyama

Tomi Hirayama

Setsuko Hara photo

Setsuko Hara

Noriko Hirayama

Haruko Sugimura photo

Haruko Sugimura

Shige Kaneko

Sō Yamamura photo

Sō Yamamura

Koichi Hirayama

Kuniko Miyake photo

Kuniko Miyake

Fumiko Hirayama

Kyōko Kagawa photo

Kyōko Kagawa

Kyoko Hirayama

Nobuo Nakamura photo

Nobuo Nakamura

Kurazo Kaneko

Shirō Ōsaka photo

Shirō Ōsaka

Keizo Hirayama

Hisao Toake photo

Hisao Toake

Osamu Hattori

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyShochiku

Original LanguageJapanese

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