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Ozu: The Filmmaker of Happiness

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In the later part of his oeuvre, the famous Japanese filmmaker Yasujirō Ozu looks at the society of post-war Japan through family stories from the lower middle class. Arte has compiled a decalogy of 10 films from this period from the…

DirectorVirginie Apiou
WriterVirginie Apiou
ProducersIsabelle Girardin·Anne Seymour

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