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Tokyo-Ga

7.1Apr 24, 198592 min

German director Wim Wenders tries to explore the Tokyo that was depicted in the films of Yasujiro Ozu and finds a very different city.

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Chishū Ryū profile

Chishū Ryū

Self

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Werner Herzog

Self

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Chris Marker

Self (uncredited)

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8.0

Wim Wenders is disappointed as he can’t find Ozu’s Japan in “modern” Tokyo. Hits hard as it’s now rare to find his version of Tokyo seen in most films from this era. Makes me want to buy a 50mm for my next trip

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