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Caption: A still in the 16mm film in which the TUA filmmakers intended to revive the image of traditional Japanese women, and to succeed the legacy of Yasujiro Ozu's pure Japanese filmmaking.
About Yasujirô Ozu
Director, Writer, Production Designer
Born: December 12, 1903
Star sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5' 6½" (1.69 m)
Known for: Tokyo Story (1953), Late Spring (1949), Early Summer (1951), An Autumn Afternoon (1962)
Source: IMDB
Tokyo-born Yasujiro Ozu was a movie buff from childhood, often playing hooky from school in order to see Hollywood movies in his local theatre. In 1923 he landed a job as a camera assistant at Shochiku Studios in Tokyo. Three years later, he was made an assistant director and directed his first film the next year, Blade of Penitence (1927). Ozu ...
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