Yasujirō Ozu
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Idea
Born Dec 11, 1903 · Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Active 1927–1963
Yasujirō Ozu was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He began his career during the era of silent films. Ozu first made a number of short comedies, before turning to more serious themes in the 1930s.
Filmography
Tokyo Story (1953) — Director · ScreenplayLate Spring (1949) — Director · ScreenplayAn Autumn Afternoon (1962) — Screenplay · DirectorGood Morning (1959) — Director · ScreenplayEarly Summer (1951) — Director · ScreenplayLate Autumn (1960) — Director · ScreenplayFloating Weeds (1959) — Screenplay · DirectorTokyo Twilight (1957) — Director · ScreenplayI Was Born, But... (1932) — Director · IdeaEquinox Flower (1958) — Director · ScreenplayThe End of Summer (1961) — Director · ScreenplayThe Only Son (1936) — Story · DirectorThe Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952) — Director · ScreenplayEarly Spring (1956) — Director · ScreenplayThere Was a Father (1942) — Director · WriterA Story of Floating Weeds (1934) — Story · DirectorRecord of a Tenement Gentleman (1947) — Director · ScreenplayA Hen in the Wind (1948) — Director · ScreenplayThe Munekata Sisters (1950) — Director · ScreenplayTokyo Chorus (1931) — DirectorAn Inn in Tokyo (1935) — Director · StoryBrothers and Sisters of the Toda Family (1941) — Director · WriterWoman of Tokyo (1933) — Director · StoryThe Moon Has Risen (1955) — Screenplay