Shochiku Co. to Restore Three More Ozu Films
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Posted May 23, 2013 03:20 PM by Webmaster
Japanese film studio Shochiku Co. has announced that it will restore three more films directed by Yasujiro Ozu: Equinox Flower (1958), Good Morning (1959), and Late Autumn (1960). A newly restored An Autumn Afternoon (1962), Yasujiro Ozu's final film, was screened earlier today in the Classics section of the Cannes Film Festival.
A restored version of Ozu's masterpiece, Tokyo Story (1953), was also screened earlier this year at the Berlin International Film Festival.
2013 marks the 110th anniversary of the birth of legendary Japanese director.
Note: The following films directed by Yasujiro Ozu are currently available on Blu-ray: Late Spring, Tokyo Story, Early Summer, Equinox Flower / There Was a Father, Good Morning, Floating Weeds, Late Autumn/A Mother Should Be Loved, and An Autumn Afternoon.
A restored version of Ozu's masterpiece, Tokyo Story (1953), was also screened earlier this year at the Berlin International Film Festival.
2013 marks the 110th anniversary of the birth of legendary Japanese director.
Note: The following films directed by Yasujiro Ozu are currently available on Blu-ray: Late Spring, Tokyo Story, Early Summer, Equinox Flower / There Was a Father, Good Morning, Floating Weeds, Late Autumn/A Mother Should Be Loved, and An Autumn Afternoon.