Tokyo Story (1953)
As long as life goes on, relationships between parents and children will bring boundless joy and endless grief.
Overview
The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.
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Tokyo Story Cast
Chishū Ryū
as Shukichi Hirayama
Chieko Higashiyama
as Tomi Hirayama
Setsuko Hara
as Noriko Hirayama
Haruko Sugimura
as Shige Kaneko
So Yamamura
as Koichi Hirayama
Kuniko Miyake
as Fumiko Hirayama
Kyōko Kagawa
as Kyoko Hirayama
Eijirō Tōno
as Numata
Nobuo Nakamura
as Kurazo Kaneko
Shirō Ōsaka
as Keizo Hirayama
Hisao Toake
as Osamu Hattori
Teruko Nagaoka
as Yone Hattori
Tokyo Story: Quick Answers
Where can I watch Tokyo Story?
Tokyo Story is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max in the US.
When was Tokyo Story released?
Tokyo Story came out on November 3, 1953.
Is Tokyo Story worth watching?
Tokyo Story holds a 8.2/10 average from 1,276 TMDB user ratings. That puts it among the best-reviewed movies out there.
How long is Tokyo Story?
Tokyo Story runs 137 minutes (2h 17m).
