
German director Wim Wenders tries to explore the Tokyo that was depicted in the films of Yasujiro Ozu and finds a very different city.
7.1
100 reviewsRuntime: 92 min.
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A
Release Date: 1985-04-24
Director(s): Wim Wenders
Production: Chris Sievernich Filmproduktion, Grey City, WDR, Wim Wenders Productions, Wim Wenders Stiftung, Road Movies
Languages: English, French, German, Japanese
IMDB: tt0090182
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