Still from Tokyo-ga — Tokyo-ga (1985) — Wim WendersPhotographed by Edward Lachman

Wim Wenders

Tokyo-ga

Name: Tokyo-ga
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1985
Duration: 92 min

Tokyo-Ga

West Germany / German / 1985 / 1h 32m

Documentary

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Synopsis

On the streets of Tokyo and in meetings with some of Yasujiro Ozu's legendary collaborators, renowned director Wim Wenders explores the world of Ozu, whom Wenders considers 'a sacred treasure of cinema.'

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Credits

Crew

DirectorWim Wenders

WriterWim Wenders

CinematographerEdward Lachman

ComposerLaurent Petitgand

EditorJon Neuburger, ,

Solveig Dommartin

Wim Wenders

ProducerChris Sievernich, Wim Wenders

Cast

Yûharu Atsutaas Self

Werner Herzogas Self

Chishū Ryūas Self

Chris Markeras Self (uncredited)

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