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Jun 10, 2020 · This was the first of three films in which Ozu and Hara worked together—Late Spring (1949), Bakushū (Early Summer; 1951), and Tōkyō monogatari (Tokyo Story; 1953)—that came to be known as ...
Nov 30, 2015 · After Ozu died of cancer in 1963, Hara ostensibly retreated from public life. She abruptly retired and lived in seclusion in Kamakura, about 30 miles outside of Tokyo. In her own right, she was a rebel, sexually and politically.
According to Richie, “Hara’s work with Ozu began in 1949 and continued until 1961—twelve years of creative partnership... it is possible that this division in Hara’s career—between characters allowed to express individuality and traditional-family personifications—in part inspired the people she would play in his pictures.”
Jan 12, 2024 · Hirayama Shukichi wrote a book that examines the relationship between Ozu's work and the war.
Dec 19, 2012 · Ozu’s own life lacked the domestic drama he often filmed. After early days away from home as a schoolteacher, he lived the rest of his life with his mother, who died only a year before he did. He never married.
Jun 25, 2020 · Tokyo Story is the third of Ozu’s ‘Noriko trilogy’ of self-standing stories featuring an archetype named Noriko played by Setsuko Hara. In Late Spring (1949), she is the dutiful daughter reluctantly persuaded by her aunt to marry and leave the home she shares with her doting widower father.
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Nov 26, 2015 · Setsuko Hara: Actress adored in Japan and abroad for her sensitivity and best known for her work with Yasujiro Ozu. Hara's most famous films belong to the 1950s, and included The Idiot,...