Good Morning
お早よう
“ Important things are hard to say. ”
CINEMA1959-05-12
DIGITAL2020-05-10
RegionJP
Runtime94 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Storyline
A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of intergenerational relationships, Good Morning tells the story of two young boys who stop speaking in protest after their parents refuse to buy a television set. Ozu weaves a wealth of subtle gags through a family portrait as rich as those of his dramatic films, moc...
DIRECTOR / Director
Yasujirō Ozu
KEYWORDS
japanparent child relationshipbrotherhoodprotestinflationconsumerismgossipnoisy neighborpost war japanneighborhoodjapanese familydoor to door salesmanfamily dynamicsmischievous childrentown gossiptelevision setboyssmall talkmissing moneysilencechild outsmarts adultgenerational dividefarting
