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Bookmark or Share- Tokyo Story Review - Criterion ForumPicture 8/10. Yasujiro Ozu’s Tokyo Story makes its North American Blu-ray debut on Criterion’s dual-format release. The transfer comes from a new 4K restoration, delivered here in a high-definition 1080p/24hz transfer. It’s presented on a dual-layer disc (for both the DVD and Blu-ray) in its original aspect ratio of about 1.33:1.
- Tokyo Story Details - Criterion ForumA constant fixture in critic's polls, Yasujito Ozu's most enduring masterpiece, Tokyo Story, is a beautifully nuanced exploration of filial duty, expectation and regret. From the simple tale of an elderly husband and wife's visit to Tokyo to see their grown-up children, Ozu draws a compelling contrast between the measured dignity of age and the hurried insensitivity of a younger generation.
- Late Spring Review - Criterion ForumOne of the most powerful of Yasujiro Ozu’s family portraits, Late Spring (Banshun) tells the story of a widowed father who feels compelled to marry off his beloved only daughter. Eminent Ozu players Chishu Ryu and Setsuko Hara command this poignant tale of love and loss in postwar Japan, which remains as potent today as ever—and a strong justification for its maker’s ...
- CC40 Details :: Criterion ForumAudio commentary featuring Yasujiro Ozu scholar David Desser, editor of Ozu’s “Tokyo Story” I Lived, But . . ., a two-hour documentary from 1983 about Ozu’s life and career, featuring interviews with critics and former cast and crew members
- Tokyo Story Details - Criterion ForumA constant fixture in critics polls, Yasujiro Ozu's most enduring masterpiece, Tokyo Story, is a beautifully nuanced exploration of fifial duty, expectations and regret. From the simple tale of an elderly husband and wife's visit to Tokyo to see their grown-up children, Ozu draws a compelling contrast between the measured dignity of age and the hurried insensitivity of a younger generation.
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