Silent Ozu: three family comedies [2] Passing fancy

"The first of many films featuring the endearing single-dad Kihachi (played wonderfully by Takeshi Sakamoto), Passing Fancy is a humorous and heartfelt study of a close, if fraught, father-son relationship. With an ever more sophisticated visual style and understanding of fragile human relation...

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Other Authors: Ikeda, Tadao 1905-1964 (Screenwriter), Shigehara, Hideo 1905-1967 (Cinematographer), Sakamoto, Takeshi (Actor), Fushimi, Nobuko (Actor), Obinata, Den (Actor)
Format: Video Software
Language:Japanese
Published: [New York] <<The>> Criterion Collection 2008
Series:The Criterion collection Eclipse series ; 10,[2]
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Summary:"The first of many films featuring the endearing single-dad Kihachi (played wonderfully by Takeshi Sakamoto), Passing Fancy is a humorous and heartfelt study of a close, if fraught, father-son relationship. With an ever more sophisticated visual style and understanding of fragile human relationships, Ozu seamlessly weaves rib-tickling comedy and weighty family drama for this distinguished precursor to a brilliant career." [criterion.com]
Item Description:Orig.: Japan 1933
Bildformat 1.26:1
Physical Description:1 DVD, NTSC, Ländercode 1, 100 Min., s/w, stumm 12 cm
ISBN:9781604650358

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