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1962 · 113 min · NR

An Autumn Afternoon

Directed by Yasujirō Ozu · Drama

An Autumn Afternoon (1962) is a Drama film, directed by Yasujirō Ozu set in Tokyo during the 1960s. It runs 113 minutes and is rated NR.

Themes of family & loyalty and mortality & aging run throughout.

Composer
Takanobu Saitō
Cinematography
Yûharu Atsuta
Cast
Chishū RyūShima IwashitaKeiji SadaMariko OkadaTeruo YoshidaNoriko MakiShinichirō MikamiNobuo Nakamura

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Tokyo
Setting
Urban
When
1960s

Premise & themes

Themes
Family & LoyaltyMortality & Aging
Tone
MelancholicContemplative

Shape

Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Slow Burn
Based on
Pure Fiction

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