Ozu Yasujiro, the leading Japanese film director behind classics including “Tokyo Story” and “Late Spring,” has had his double birth and death anniversaries – Ozu died in 1963 on the day of his 60th ...

Late Spring (1949) is a Japanese drama film directed by the renowned filmmaker Yasujirō Ozu. A widower and his daughter share a heartwarming yet delicate bond in “Late Spring” (1949). Professor Tanaka ...

Another of Ozu’s late-career color remakes, Late Autumn revisits the situation of his 1949 masterpiece Late Spring with Setsuko Hara, the filial child of the earlier film, here playing the mother of a ...

When Eileen Yoon and Grace Zhang, both BFA Film ’20, attended a screening of Japanese filmmaker Yasujirō Ozu’s feature Late Spring as part of a course at Pratt, they had no idea it would alter the ...