Ozu by Donald Richie
His Life and Films
This insightful work delves into the life and cinematic legacy of one of Japan's most revered filmmakers, exploring the unique storytelling techniques and thematic depth that define his films. Through a detailed examination of his career, the book highlights the director's distinctive style, characterized by its minimalist approach, poignant family narratives, and a profound exploration of the human condition. The analysis offers a comprehensive understanding of how his films reflect the cultural and social changes in post-war Japan, while also celebrating the universal appeal and timelessness of his artistic vision.
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- Published
- 1974
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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