Information
- BFI identifier48571
- Date1953-11-03 (Release)
- Production countryJapan
- Production company
- SynopsisAn elderly married couple travel to Tokyo from their home in the provinces to visit their children and their families. However they find them too pre-occupied with their own lives to pay them much attention. The only one to show them true kindness is their son's widow, Noriko. (Synopsis)
- Genre
- Subject
- Credits
- CastChishu Ryu (Shukichi Hirayama)
Chieko Higashiyama (Tomi, Hirayama's wife)
Setsuko Hara (Noriko, Hirayama's daughter-in-law)
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Title
Tōkyō Monogatari (Original)
東京物語 (Original)
Tokyo Story (Alternative)
Their First Trip to Tokyo (Alternative)
Tokyo Monogatari (Help search)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/4CDA-742D-9E30-85BC-9781-VCategory
Fiction- Collections
- Film / Video
35mm BW Positive - CTA - Combined - Viewing
VHS cassette - Video - Viewing
VHS cassette - Video - Viewing
DVD - Video - Viewing
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- Posters / DesignsPoster: film - Single sheet portrait - PD-7846
Poster: film - Single sheet portrait - PD-17922
Poster: film - Single sheet landscape - PD-22031
view all - StillsPhotograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00o-dg0
Photograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00o-2u3
Photograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00o-2tp
Photograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00o-2to
Photograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00o-2tn
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- Digital documentsBFI Southbank Programme Notes December 2019
available to view in BFI Reuben Library
- +Tōkyō Monogatari
Work - 48571 - 1953-11-03 (Release)
Japan - Film - Fiction
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