Presented By: Center for Japanese Studies
Silent Ozu: CJS Fall Film Series - Free Friday Screenings
Featured Japanese Film: An Inn at Tokyo
(FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) CJS's Fall Film Series of 2012 features silent films by Yasujiro Ozu with professional benshi (narrator), Ichiro Kataoka, performing theatrical narration at each screening. Most films will also include a live music accompaniment.
AN INN AT TOKYO (TÅkyÅ no yado)
Kihachi is a father of two boys with neither a job nor a place to live. While wandering around Tokyo during recession, Kihachi and his sons encounter a woman named Otaka and her daughter. The kids are quick to make friendly acquaintances. Watching them play together, Kihachi and Otaka feel happy, as though they’d returned to their childhood days.
(80 min, 35 mm, 1935)
LIVE Music: Performance by Little Bang Theory.
AN INN AT TOKYO (TÅkyÅ no yado)
Kihachi is a father of two boys with neither a job nor a place to live. While wandering around Tokyo during recession, Kihachi and his sons encounter a woman named Otaka and her daughter. The kids are quick to make friendly acquaintances. Watching them play together, Kihachi and Otaka feel happy, as though they’d returned to their childhood days.
(80 min, 35 mm, 1935)
LIVE Music: Performance by Little Bang Theory.
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