A Story of Floating Weeds (1934)

- Original title
- 浮草物語
- Directed by
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Empire of Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 65 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A traveling actor returns to a small town where he reunites with his former lover and their son. The visit stirs old conflicts and secrets.
melancholicquietreflectiveslow-burnbittersweetintimatenostalgic
What happens
A Story of Floating Weeds (浮草物語, Ukigusa monogatari) is a 1934 silent film directed by Yasujirō Ozu; he remade it—in sound and color—in 1959, shortening the title to Floating Weeds. The film won the Kinema Junpo Award for Best Film of the Year in 1934. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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