Tokyo Story
As long as life goes on, relationships between parents and children will bring boundless joy and endless grief.
8.1(1,240) 1953-11-03 137 minDrama
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.
DirectorYasujirō Ozu
Original Music ComposerTakanobu Saitō
ProducerTakeshi Yamamoto
ScreenplayKōgo Noda
ScreenplayYasujirō Ozu
Cast & characters
Chishū Ryū
as Shukichi Hirayama
Chieko Higashiyama
as Tomi Hirayama
Setsuko Hara
as Noriko Hirayama
Haruko Sugimura
as Shige Kaneko
So Yamamura
as Koichi Hirayama
Kuniko Miyake
as Fumiko Hirayama
Kyōko Kagawa
as Kyoko Hirayama
Eijirō Tōno
as Numata
Nobuo Nakamura
as Kurazo Kaneko
Shirō Ōsaka
as Keizo Hirayama
Hisao Toake
as Osamu Hattori
Teruko Nagaoka
as Yone Hattori
Mutsuko Sakura
as Oden Restaurant Woman
Toyo Takahashi
as Woman Next Door
Tōru Abe
as Railway Staff
Sachiko Mitani
as Apartment Owner
Ryōko Mizuki
as Beauty Salon Customer
Keijirō Morozumi
as Policeman
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Shozo Suzuki
as Office Worker
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Haruko Chichibu
as Inn Maid
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Takashi Miki
as Tuyautashi
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Toshinosuke Nagao
as Doctor
Zen Murase
as Minoru Hirayama
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Mitsuhiro Môri
as Isamu Hirayama
