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Tokyo-Ga
1985·92 min·★ 7.1
Documentary
German director Wim Wenders tries to explore the Tokyo that was depicted in the films of Yasujiro Ozu and finds a very different city.
Status
Released
Cast
Chishū Ryū
Self
Yûharu Atsuta
Self
Werner Herzog
Self
Chris Marker
Self (uncredited)
Discussion
tmdb37548952★ 8/10
Wim Wenders is disappointed as he can’t find Ozu’s Japan in “modern” Tokyo. Hits hard as it’s now rare to find his version of Tokyo seen in most films from this era. Makes me want to buy a 50mm for my next trip
