Ozu Yasujiro
Selective Filmography:
1927: Sword of Penitence
1934: A Story of Floating weeds
1942: There was a Father
1948: A Hen in the Wind
1949: Late Spring
1951: Early Summer
1952: The Flavor of Green Tea over rice
1953: Tokyo Story
1956: Early Spring
1957: Tokyo Twilight
1958: Equinox Flower
1959: Good Morning
1959: Floating Weeds
1960: Late Autumn
1961: The End of Summer
1962: An Autumn Afternoon
Selection:
Ozu Yasujiro was born in 1903 in Tokyo. He got interested in American Cinema at a very young age. He started directing his first silent movies in 1927. He shot his first talkies in 1934. He is one of the most famous Japanese directors. Only 37 of his movies survived up until today. He died in 1963.