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VHS : Tokyo-Ga


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starring: Chishu Ryu, Werner Herzog, Yuuharu Atsuta, Chris Marker
directed by: Wim Wenders







Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 4013605004713
Format: NTSC
Running Time: 92 minutes
Sales Rank: 15784
Theatrical Release Date: April 26, 1985



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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 2 out of 5 stars - When many words are spoken and nothing is said.
This film is about the Japanese director Yasujiro Ozu, sort of. Wim Wenders, the director of "Tokyo-Ga," is a great admirer of Ozu's work, and cites it as a big source of inspiration. So, in "Tokyo-Ga," Wenders travels to Japan, in order to learn something about Ozu's life and method of work. More than that, he wants to understand Ozu's mind. What did Ozu want to express in his films? How did he view the world?

But as it turns out, this film is not about Ozu so much as it is about Wenders. ... Read More




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