Tokyo-Ga

Tokyo-Ga

198592 min
7.0/10
Documentary

Plot Summary

German director Wim Wenders tries to explore the Tokyo that was depicted in the films of Yasujiro Ozu and finds a very different city.

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👥Cast (4)

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Yûharu Atsuta

Self

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Self

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Self

Chris Marker

Chris Marker

Self (uncredited)

🎬Crew

Director

Wim Wenders

Writers

Wim Wenders

Producers

Chris Sievernich, Wim Wenders

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💬Reviews (1)

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8/20/2025

Wim Wenders is disappointed as he can’t find Ozu’s Japan in “modern” Tokyo. Hits hard as it’s now rare to find his version of Tokyo seen in most films from this era. Makes me want to buy a 50mm for my next trip

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Production Companies

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