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Jan 5, 2021 · Combining three prevalent genres of the day—the student comedy, the salaryman film, and the domestic drama—Ozu created this warmhearted family comedy, and demonstrated that he was truly coming into his own as a cinema craftsman.
- 91 min
- 1717
- Shadows of the Dark
Tokyo Chorus (東京の合唱, Tōkyō no kōrasu) is a 1931 Japanese silent film directed by Yasujirō Ozu and starring Tokihiko Okada and Emiko Yagumo. It was based on various stories in the Shoshimin-gai (Middle Class Avenue) series and shares influences with King Vidor 's The Crowd. [1]
Tokyo Chorus: Directed by Yasujirô Ozu. With Tokihiko Okada, Emiko Yagumo, Hideo Sugawara, Hideko Takamine. A married Tokyo man faces unemployment after standing up for an older colleague.
- (1.6K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Yasujirô Ozu
- 1982-12
Jan 31, 2023 · Tokyo Chorus (東京の合唱, Tōkyō no kōrasu) is a 1931 silent film produced by Shochiku Company, directed by Yasujirō Ozu and starring Tokihiko Okada and Emiko Yagumo.
- 90 min
- 2.5K
- NipponKino
Tokyo Chorus. Combining three prevalent genres of the day—the student comedy, the salaryman film, and the domestic drama—Ozu created this warmhearted family comedy, and demonstrated that he was truly coming into his own as a cinema craftsman.
- Shinji Okajima
Oct 7, 2021 · Tokyo Chorus (1931) was Yasujirô Ozu's first step towards becoming one of the most respected film directors in history. It was the first film to show signs of Ozu's signature style, a trademark that would become a central piece in Japanese film history.
A married Tokyo man faces unemployment after standing up for an older colleague. Mr. Omura, a teacher, leads a group of male students in an outdoor drill. One slight, comic young man, Shinji Okajima, has no shirt under his jacket; he scratches at fleas and makes faces behind Omura's back.
