Japanese master Yasujiro Ozu remade one of his earlier classics in glorious color at the peak of his career. The timeless story set in the world of a theater troupe, concerns an aging actor who returns to small coastal town where he hopes to settle down with a former lover and son he left behind years earlier. After his mistress and fellow actress finds his behavior suspicious, she sets in motion a plan that causes heartbreak all around. Legendary Japanese cinematographer Kazuo Miyagawa (Rashomon, Ugetsu & Yojimbo) helps Ozu with his vision which allowed him to work with another master of the Japanese cinema. YRCinema's coverage of films on DVD.
Sunday, October 11, 2009
Floating Weeds
Japanese master Yasujiro Ozu remade one of his earlier classics in glorious color at the peak of his career. The timeless story set in the world of a theater troupe, concerns an aging actor who returns to small coastal town where he hopes to settle down with a former lover and son he left behind years earlier. After his mistress and fellow actress finds his behavior suspicious, she sets in motion a plan that causes heartbreak all around. Legendary Japanese cinematographer Kazuo Miyagawa (Rashomon, Ugetsu & Yojimbo) helps Ozu with his vision which allowed him to work with another master of the Japanese cinema. YRCinema's coverage of films on DVD.
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