Tokyo-Ga (1985) on Netflix
NR19851h 32mDocumentary
A German filmmaker travels to Japan seeking the Tokyo of Yasujirô Ozu's films. He interviews Ozu's cinematographer and a favorite actor, and observes pachinko machines.
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Wim Wenders travels to Japan in search of the Tokyo seen in the films of Yasujirô Ozu. Ozu's own Tokyo Story (1953) is a helpful (but not mandatory) pre-requisite to seeing Tokyo-Ga (1985).
