Days of Youth
Days of Youth | |
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Directed by | Yasujirō Ozu |
Written by | Yasujirō Ozu |
Starring | Tatsuo Saitō |
Cinematography | |
Distributed by | Shochiku |
Release date | 13 April 1929 |
Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Days of Youth (学生ロマンス 若き日, Gakusei romance: Wakaki hi, 1929) is a Japanese comedy film directed by Yasujirō Ozu. It is the oldest known surviving film by the director.[1] The film tells of two friends from a university (played by and Tatsuo Saitō) who vie for the attention of the same girl () during a skiing trip.
Cast[]
- as Bin Watanabe (a student)
- Tatsuo Saitō as Shūichi Yamamoto (a student)
- as Chieko
- Chōko Iida as Chieko's mother
- as Landlady
- as Shōji (her son)
- as Professor Anayama
- Takeshi Sakamoto as Professor
- Shin'ichi Himori as Hatamoto (a student)
- as Kobayashi (a student)
- Chishū Ryū as Student
References[]
- ^ Stuart Galbraith IV. "Days of Youth DVD review". Retrieved 24 March 2008.
External links[]
Categories:
- Japanese-language films
- 1929 films
- Films directed by Yasujirō Ozu
- Japanese films
- Japanese silent films
- Shochiku films
- Japanese black-and-white films
- Films with screenplays by Yasujirō Ozu
- Japanese comedy films
- 1929 comedy films
- Japanese film stubs
- 1920s film stubs