Tokyo Story
Japan · 1953
A drama directed by Yasujiro Ozu about an elderly couple who travel to Tokyo to visit their grown children, only to find them too busy to spend time together.
Wikipedia ↗Kyoko
“Isn't life disappointing?”
English
Tokyo Story ↗ (1953)
Originally spoken in Japanese. English translation shown.
Noriko
“Yes, it is.”
English
Tokyo Story ↗ (1953)
Originally spoken in Japanese. English translation shown. Response to Kyoko's question. Together they form one of cinema's most quietly devastating exchanges.