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|, May 9, 2005 I couldn't imagine how such a moving story could end, and I was pretty much satisfied, since normally this kind of films tend to fail in that aspect, which ironically is one of the most important plotwise. It was made 50 years ago in Japan, about people who lived far away, but it is also about all of us, our families, our problems, our guilt and our search for love and meaning.
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|, July 28, 2008 Hulot's Holiday”; both soundtracks evoke the feeling of summer in a village near the sea, where the heat and the quiet have created a kind of dreamy suspension of the rules. Just below that it reads "Ticket Confirmation#:" followed by a 10-digit number. Ozu is, however, very special in his technique, which by the end of his career, had become very modest, lucid and lovely. |, January 1, 2000 A young man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he has an extramarital romance. Komajuro Arashi, the aging master of the troupe, goes to visit his old flame Oyoshi and their son Kiyoshi, even though Kiyoshi believes Komajuro is his uncle. Please reference “Error Code 2121” when contacting customer service. Cinemark Ozu's film does not require one to be a movie buff or to try to solve complex symbolism to appreciate and love it. Noriko is twenty-seven years old and still living with her widowed father.
The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old mistress from his youth. Although he may be a very complex and deep director, this is one of his most accesible and easiest-to-watch movies, thanks to the charm and joy he put in his filmmaking style this time and the simple plot. Overall, I was pretty much pleased and surprised. His current mistress, filled with jealousy because of his attachment to his secret family, hires a young beautiful girl, the member of a troupe to seduce a boy. The kid in this film gives the best performance. The leading actress Sumiko is jealous and so, in order to humiliate the master, persuades the younger actress Kayo to seduce Kiyoshi.
A childless middle-aged couple faces a marital crisis. The delightful music by Kojun Saito reminds me of Nina Rota music in Fellini's films - nostalgic, innocent and rhythmic. The story begins with a failed travelling acting troupe that arrives to the town where Komajuro Arashi, the aging master of the troupe, long ago left his mistress Oyoshi and his son Kiyoshi, although Kiyoshi was left to think that his real father died and Komajuro is his uncle, since Komajuro feels embarrassed because of being a traveling actor and Kiyoshi building a brighter future as a professionist. Something in this story attracted Ozu so much that he remade the film twenty five years later. You're almost there! The percentage of Approved Tomatometer Critics who have given this movie a positive review. Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot take the truth of being abandoned as a child. Simple story told beautifully. |, August 30, 2017
Richly atmospheric, with its expressive use of colour, lyrical cutaways, and masterly interior compositions -- predominantly shot from Ozu's trademark low-level camera position -- impressively illustrating the director's visual artistry. |, July 29, 2003 The story is simple: an aging, traveling actor who is the manager of a kabuki troupe returns to a remote village where he secretly meets his former lover and her 19 year old illegitimate son, to whom he is known as "uncle." Your AMC Ticket Confirmation# can be found in your order confirmation email. Ukigusa is Yasujiro Ozu's third film in full color, a technique that is finally mastered by him after directing Higanbana (1958) and Ohayô (1959). |, January 1, 2000 Looking for some great streaming picks? "Life's a lottery. Ukugusa is an exquisite, superbly-crafted drama and one of the best remakes ever made.
The image is an example of a ticket confirmation email that AMC sent you when you purchased your ticket. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. One beautiful camera shot in the rain and all of a sudden this has some of the best cinematography ever. Floating Weeds The head of a Japanese theatre troupe returns to a small coastal town where he left a son who thinks he is his uncle, and tries to make up for the lost time, but his current mistress grows jealous. and the Terms and Policies, Ozu's familiar combination of melancholy regret and buoyant comic gaiety is beguilingly in evidence. He has proved himself once again as a true master.
| Top Critics (6) An exemplar of a career and an aesthetic universe that's extraordinary even in much weaker films than this one. He is the quietest and gentlest of directors, the most humanistic, the most serene. I know very few lovers of cinema who don't embrace Ozu. Please click the link below to receive your verification email. A widow sends her only son away to receive a better education. A troupe of travelling players arrive at a small seaport in the south of Japan.
Maybe I just don't like Japanese films, but this is overrated to the hilt. |, January 26, 2006 | Fresh (22) The leading actress Sumiko is jealous and so, in order to humiliate the master, persuades the younger actress Kayo to seduce Kiyoshi.
Floating Weeds boasts the visual beauty and deep tenderness of director Yasujiro Ozu's most memorable films -- … Verified reviews are considered more trustworthy by fellow moviegoers. Sign up here. Coming Soon. All rights reserved. I love the way this movie is shot. The leader (Ganjirô Nakamura) of a traveling acting troupe meets his former mistress (Haruko Sugimura) and their illegitimate son (Hiroshi Kawaguchi).
I feel absolutely the same about "Floating Weeds".