Ozu''s Tokyo Story

Klappentext A collection of essays about Ozu's Tokyo Story. Zusammenfassung Ozu's Tokyo Story is generally regarded as one of the finest films ever made. Universal in its appeal! it is also considered to be 'particularly Japanese'. Exploring its universality and cultural specificity! this collection of specially commissioned essays demonstrates the multiple planes on which the film may be appreciated. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; A filmmaker for all seasons David Desser; 1. Ozu's Tokyo Story and the 'recasting' of McCarey's Make Way for Tomorrow Arthur Nolletti Jr; 2. Travel toward and away: Furusato and journey in Tokyo Story Linda C. Ehrlich; 3. Ozu's mother Darrell William Davis; 4. Buddhism in Tokyo Story Kathe Geist; 5. Sunny skies Hasumi Shigekiho.

Product details

• Authors: David Desser, David (University of Illinois Desser
• Assisted by: Horton Andrew (Editor), David Desser (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.04.1997
• EAN: 9780521484350
• ISBN: 978-0-521-48435-0
• No. of pages: 188
• Series: Cambridge Film Handbooks; Cambridge Film Handbooks
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV