Yasujirō Ozu

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    Ozu Yasujiro, Yasujirô Ozu, Ozu Yasujirō, Shuutarou Komiya, James Maki, Ernst Schwartz, Yasujiro Ozu, 小津安二郎, 오즈 야스지로, Ясудзиро Одзу, ジェームス・槇, Shūtarō Komiya

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Yasujirō Ozu was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He began his career during the era of silent films. Ozu first made a number of short comedies, before turning to more serious themes in the 1930s. Marriage and family, especially the relationships between the generations, are prominent themes in Ozu's work. His most lauded films include Late Spring (1949), Tokyo Story (1953), Floating Weeds (1959), and An Autumn Afternoon (1962). His reputation has continued to grow since his death, and he is widely regarded as one of the world's most influential directors. In the 2012 Sight & Sound poll, Ozu's Tokyo Story was voted the greatest film of all time by world directors.

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1903-12-11
  • event Death Date 1963-12-12
  • school Known for: Directing
  • star Popularity: 3.8
  • info Birth Place Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Yasujirō Ozu

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Early Spring

1956-01-29

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Late Spring

1949-09-13

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Late Spring

1949-09-13

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Late Autumn

1960-11-13

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Late Autumn

1960-11-13

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There Was a Father

1942-04-01

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I Was Born, But...

1932-06-03

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Equinox Flower

1958-09-07

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I Was Born, But...

1932-06-03

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Good Morning

1959-05-12

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The End of Summer

1961-10-29

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The End of Summer

1961-10-29

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A Story of Floating Weeds

1934-11-23

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A Story of Floating Weeds

1934-11-23

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Floating Weeds

1959-11-17

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Floating Weeds

1959-11-17

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Tokyo Story

1953-11-03

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That Night's Wife

1930-07-06

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Days of Youth

1929-04-13

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Early Summer

1951-10-03

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The Only Son

1936-09-15

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The Only Son

1936-09-15

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An Autumn Afternoon

1962-11-18

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An Autumn Afternoon

1962-11-18

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Record of a Tenement Gentleman

1947-05-20

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Tokyo Twilight

1957-04-30

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The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

1952-10-01

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My Bellett

1964-01-01

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Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

1941-03-01

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An Inn in Tokyo

1935-11-21

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What Did the Lady Forget?

1937-03-03

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What Did the Lady Forget?

1937-03-03

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The Lady and the Beard

1931-02-07

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Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?

1932-10-13

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I Flunked, But...

1930-04-11

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A Hen in the Wind

1948-09-17

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Tokyo Chorus

1931-08-15

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Passing Fancy

1933-09-07

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Dragnet Girl

1933-04-27

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Woman of Tokyo

1933-02-09

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A Mother Should Be Loved

1934-05-11

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A Straightforward Boy

1929-11-24

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I Graduated, But...

1929-09-06

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Walk Cheerfully

1930-03-01

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The Lion Dance

1936-06-28

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Musume no kekkon

2003-12-14

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The Moon Has Risen

1955-01-08

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Fighting Friends

1929-07-05

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Until the Day We Meet Again

1932-11-24

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Days of Youth

1929-04-13

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The Radish and the Carrot

1965-01-03

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A Hen in the Wind

1948-09-17

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Dragnet Girl

1933-04-27

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I Flunked, But...

1930-04-11

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Woman of Tokyo

1933-02-09

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A Mother Should Be Loved

1934-05-11

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The Munekata Sisters

1950-08-08

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The Munekata Sisters

1950-08-08

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Youth After School

1963-03-21

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An Inn in Tokyo

1935-11-21

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The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman

1931-05-29

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The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman

1931-05-29

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Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

1941-03-01

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There Was a Father

1942-04-01

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Unending Advance

1937-11-03

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My Bellett

1964-01-01

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Passing Fancy

1933-09-07

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A Primer on Marriage

1930-01-05

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Spring Comes from the Ladies

1932-01-29

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The Revengeful Spirit of Eros

1930-07-27

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An Innocent Maid

1935-01-20

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Young Lady

1930-12-12

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The Luck Which Touched the Leg

1930-10-03

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College Is a Nice Place

1936-03-19

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The Life of an Office Worker

1929-10-25

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Treasure Mountain

1929-02-22

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Sword of Penitence

1927-10-14

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Pumpkin

1928-08-31

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Physical Beauty

1928-12-01

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Couple on the Move

1928-09-28

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Wife Lost

1928-06-15

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Tokyo Twilight

1957-04-30

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Good Morning

1959-05-12

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Equinox Flower

1958-09-07

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Dreams of Youth

1928-04-29

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Dreams of Youth

1928-04-29

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Pumpkin

1928-08-31

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Physical Beauty

1928-12-01

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Treasure Mountain

1929-02-22

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The Life of an Office Worker

1929-10-25

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Young Lady

1930-12-12

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Spring Comes from the Ladies

1932-01-29

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College Is a Nice Place

1936-03-19

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Record of a Tenement Gentleman

1947-05-20

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Early Summer

1951-10-03

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The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

1952-10-01

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Tokyo Story

1953-11-03

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Early Spring

1956-01-29

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Wings of Desire

1987-09-23

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Lil’ Tokyo Story

2016-10-20

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Ozu

2023-11-12