Nov 03, 1953
137 min
Full-HD

Tokyo Story (1953)

The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.

Category

Drama

Country

Japan

Companies

Shochiku

Chishū Ryū

Shukichi Hirayama

Chieko Higashiyama

Tomi Hirayama

Setsuko Hara

Noriko Hirayama

Haruko Sugimura

Shige Kaneko

Sō Yamamura

Koichi Hirayama

Kuniko Miyake

Fumiko Hirayama

Kyōko Kagawa

Kyoko Hirayama

Eijirō Tōno

Numata

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