The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice (1952)

- Original title
- お茶漬けの味
- Directed by
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Rated
- TP
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 103 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A wealthy middle-aged couple finds their marriage strained by different lifestyles and expectations. Their niece uses their troubles as a reason to avoid her own arranged marriage meetings.
intimatereflectiveunderstatedquietmelancholicobservantwry
What happens
Tea Over Rice or The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice (Japanese: お茶漬の味, Hepburn: Ochazuke no Aji) is a 1952 Japanese film directed by Yasujirō Ozu. The screenplay concerns a wealthy middle-aged couple (played by Shin Saburi and Michiyo Kogure) who have marital difficulties, and their niece who uses the couple's troubles as her excuse for not attending arranged marriage interviews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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