Tokyo Story

by Alastair Phillips

This BFI Film Classics study of Tokyo Monogatari/Tokyo Story (1953) reveals the making, meaning and legacy behind Ozu Yasujiro's masterpiece.

Ozu's moving family drama is universally acknowledged as one of the most significant Japanese films ever made. In its complex portrait of human motivation and lively sense of social space, it offers a profound and poignant insight into the generational shifts of post-war Japan...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911239236
• ISBN13: 9781911239239
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: British Film Institute
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 7.1"