Floating Weeds

1959 · directed by Yasujirō Ozu

Rating
85/100
Hit
yes

A theater troupe master's visit with his old flame unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences.

Floating Weeds (1959), directed by Yasujirō Ozu, rates 85/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Ganjirō Nakamura II
  • Machiko Kyō
  • Ayako Wakao
  • Hiroshi Kawaguchi
  • Haruko Sugimura
  • Hitomi Nozoe
  • Chishū Ryū
  • Kōji Mitsui
  • Haruo Tanaka
  • Yosuke Irie

Crew

  • Kazuo Miyagawa — Director of Photography
  • Toyo Suzuki — Editor
  • Takanobu Saitō — Original Music Composer
  • Kōgo Noda — Screenplay
  • Tadao Ikeda — Screenplay
  • Yasujirō Ozu — Screenplay

More from Yasujirō Ozu

  1. Tokyo Story (1953) — 100/100 · hit
  2. Late Spring (1949) — 99/100 · hit
  3. Late Autumn (1960) — 87/100 · hit
  4. Early Summer (1951) — 87/100 · hit
  5. An Autumn Afternoon (1962) — 85/100 · hit
  6. Tokyo Twilight (1957) — 85/100 · hit

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