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The Ozu Diaries

2025· 2h 20m

Documentary

Directed by Daniel Raim

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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.

Cast

Yasujirō Ozu

Yasujirō Ozu

Self (archive footage)

Wim Wenders

Wim Wenders

Self

Kyōko Kagawa

Kyōko Kagawa

Self

Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Self

Luc Dardenne

Luc Dardenne

Self

Tsai Ming-liang

Tsai Ming-liang

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