Tokyo Story (Cinema Pairing Japan X Malaysia)

Shukichi and Tomi set off on a trip to Tokyo, where two of their grown-up children live. The elderly couple have spent most of their lives in the small coastal town of Onomichi in Hiroshima, and hope their visit will be a memorable experience to cherish for the rest of their lives. However, once they arrive in the bustling metropolis, their eldest son and daughter prioritize maintaining their own lifestyles over spending quality time with their parents. The elderly couple sense an absence of sincere warmth, which makes them feel unwelcome and disappointed. They cut their stay short and return home. Before long, the son and daughter in Tokyo receive a telegram from their young sister Kyoko in Onomichi, informing them that their mother is critically ill.

Language: Japanese
Subtitle: English
Classification: P12
Genre: Drama
Running Time: 2 Hours 16 Minutes
Distributor: Film Festival Organizer
Cast: Chishu Ryu, Chieko Higashiyama, Setsuko Hara, Kyoko Kagawa, Haruko Sugimura
Director: Yasujiro Ozu
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