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1959 · 94 min · NR

Good Morning

Directed by Yasujirō Ozu · Comedy, Family, Drama

Good Morning (1959) is a Comedy film, directed by Yasujirō Ozu set in Tokyo during the 1950s.

Themes of consumerism / capitalism and family & loyalty run throughout.

Composer
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Cinematography
Yûharu Atsuta
Cast
Keiji SadaYoshiko KugaChishū RyūKuniko MiyakeHaruko SugimuraKōji ShitaraMasahiko ShimazuKyōko Izumi

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Tokyo
Setting
Suburban
When
1950s

Premise & themes

Themes
Consumerism / CapitalismFamily & Loyalty
Tone
ComedicSatirical

Shape

Protagonist
EnsembleChild Lead
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction

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