Tôkyô monogatari

Released Year: 1953

Certificate: U

Runtime: 136 minutes

Genre: Drama

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 0

Director: Yasujirô Ozu

Stars: Chishû Ryû, Chieko Higashiyama, Sô Yamamura, Setsuko Hara

No of Votes: 53153

Gross: N/A

Overview: An old couple visit their children and grandchildren in the city, but receive little attention.

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