Tokyo Story (1972)
As long as life goes on, relationships between parents and children will bring boundless joy and endless grief.
Storyline
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.
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Movie Details
| Original title | 東京物語 |
|---|---|
| Release date | Mar 13, 1972 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | coma, parent child relationship, dreams, beach, boat, baby, classroom, baseball, fish, peace, office, cake |
FAQ
What is Tokyo Story about?
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.
When was Tokyo Story released?
Tokyo Story was released on Mar 13, 1972 (status: Released).
Who directed Tokyo Story?
Yasujirō Ozu directed Tokyo Story.
What is the TMDB rating of Tokyo Story?
Tokyo Story has a TMDB rating of 8.1/10 from 1,266 votes.