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Tokyo Story

As long as life goes on, relationships between parents and children will bring boundless joy and endless grief.

8.2 average rating
8.2
English / 137 MIN. / 1953

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Chishū RyūChieko HigashiyamaSetsuko HaraHaruko SugimuraSō YamamuraKuniko MiyakeKyōko KagawaEijirō TōnoNobuo NakamuraShirō ŌsakaHisao ToakeTeruko NagaokaMutsuko SakuraToyo TakahashiTōru AbeSachiko MitaniRyōko MizukiKeijirō MorozumiShozo SuzukiHaruko ChichibuTakashi MikiToshinosuke NagaoZen MuraseMitsuhiro MôriYoshiko TogawaFumio TooyamaTomoka Hasebe

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