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Good Morning

お早よう

Directed by Yasujiro Ozu
1959•1h 34m•NR•★ 8.0
Comedy / Drama

Synopsis

In a cheerful, gossiping post-war suburban Tokyo housing development, two young brothers take a vow of absolute silence when their parents refuse to buy them a television set, disrupting the small-talk pleasantries that grease the wheels of neighborhood society. Yasujiro Ozu's delightful, color-saturated comic remake of his silent classic I Was Born, But...

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Yasujiro Ozu

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Cast & Crew

DirectorYasujirō Ozu
WriterKōgo NodaYasujirō Ozu
CinematographyYûharu Atsuta
MusicToshirō Mayuzumi
Principal Cast
Keiji Sada
Keiji SadaHeiichiro Fukui
Yoshiko Kuga
Yoshiko KugaSetsuko Arita
Chishū Ryū
Chishū RyūKeitaro Hayashi
Kuniko Miyake
Kuniko MiyakeTamiko Hayashi
Haruko Sugimura
Haruko SugimuraKikue Haraguchi
Kōji Shitara
Kōji ShitaraMinoru Hayashi
Masahiko Shimazu
Masahiko ShimazuIsamu Hayashi
Kyōko Izumi
Kyōko IzumiMidori Maruyama

Technical Specifications

Runtime1h 34m (94 mins)

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DirectorYasujiro Ozu
LanguagesJapanese
CountryJP
StudioShochiku
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