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Talking with Ozu AKA Ozu to kataru (1993)
Interviews with seven filmmakers from around the world on how Yasujiro Ozu's films influenced them.Director: Kogi Tanaka
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "Tokyo Story" (135:56)
Theatrical trailer (4:15)
DISC TWO
"I Lived, But..." 1983 documentary (122:40)
"Talking with Ozu" 1993 documentary - shorter version (39:32) -
Subtitles:English (optional, for non-English portions), Japanese (burned-in, for non-Japanese portions)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese/English/Finnish/French/German/Japanese/Mandarin Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes an 8-page booklet, featuring an essay by writer David Bordwell, author of "Ozu and the Poetics of Cinema".
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* "Tokyo Story"
Audio commentary with editor David Desser
"Talking with Ozu" 1993 documentary - shorter version (39:33)
"I Lived, But..." documentary (122:48)
"Chishu Ryu and Shochiku's Ofuna Studio" documentary (45:09)
Theatrical Trailer (4:20)
DISC TWO (DVD)
* "Tokyo Story" (136:58)
Audio commentary with editor David Desser
"Talking with Ozu" 1993 documentary - shorter version (39:30)
Theatrical Trailer (4:19)
DISC THREE (DVD)
"I Lived, But..." documentary (122:48)
"Chishu Ryu and Shochiku's Ofuna Studio" documentary (45:06) -
Subtitles:English (optional, for non-English portions), Japanese (burned-in, for non-Japanese portions)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese/English/Finnish/French/German/Japanese/Mandarin Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Digipak
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Notes:Includes a booklet featuring essay by film critic David Bordwell.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?" (85:19)
* "Woman of Tokyo" (46:32)
"Hagamijishi" 1936 short (23:44)
DISC TWO
* "A Story of Floating Weeds" (86:03)
* "Record of a Tenement Gentleman" (71:17)
"A Straightforward Boy" surviving fragment of the 1929 film (13:55)
DISC THREE
* "Late Spring" (107:58)
"Talking with Ozu" 1993 documentary - extended version (79:30)
DISC FOUR
* "Tokyo Twilight" (140:20)
"Fighting Friends" surviving fragment of the 1929 film (14:27)
"Figures: Trains and Cars" featurette (10:15) -
Subtitles:French (for non-French portions) (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Cantonese/English/Finnish/French/German/Japanese/Mandarin Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Includes a 32 page booklet.
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Amazon France
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OVERALL: Draw
The French release for the extended version.
The shorter version (originally released on VHS in Japan) has interviews by the filmmakers (with burned-in Japanese subtitles) in the following order:
- Stanley Kwan / Aki Kaurismäki / Claire Denis / Lindsay Anderson / Paul Schrader / Wim Wenders / Hou Hsiao-hsien
The longer version has additional Ozu film clips and extended interviews by the filmmakers in the following order:
- Stanley Kwan / Aki Kaurismäki / Hou Hsiao Hsien / Lindsay Anderson / Paul Schrader / Wim Wenders / Claire Denis -
CUTS:
- R1 Tokyo Story America- Criterion Collection - No cuts - shorter version (39:32 NTSC).
- R1 Tokyo Story (re-issue) America- Criterion Collection - No cuts - shorter version (39:30 NTSC).
- R2 Coffret Ozu Volume 1 France- Carlotta Films - No cuts - extended version (79:30 PAL).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 31/01/20
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 16/07/20UPDATE LOG:
31/01/20: Initial entry.
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16/07/20: Typo fix.
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