The Ozu Diaries

Nan
2h 20m
2025

Overview

Unveiling Yasujiro Ozu’s legacy through his personal diaries, letters, and interviews, the documentary delves into his life, creative process, and lasting impact on filmmaking.

Country : United States of America
Languages : 日本語, Français, English, 普通话
Released Date: 2025-09-02

Top Billed Cast

Wim Wenders

Self

Kyōko Kagawa

Self

Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Self

Luc Dardenne

Self

Tsai Ming-liang

Self

Akiko Ozu

Self

Isao Shirosawa

Self

Shizuo Yamanouchi

Self

Michiko Yamanouchi

Self

Mitsuyoshi Fujimori

Self

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