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Floating Weeds

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Floating Weeds

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Also known as Ukigusa

1959 film by Yasujiro Ozu

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Within Vinony's link graph, Floating Weeds is referenced by 68 other articles, and connects out to The Criterion Collection, Japanese and International Standard Book Number.

Vinony files it under 1959 drama films, 1959 films and 1959 Japanese films.

Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.

Film · TMDB

7.5

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

Released: 1959-11-17115 minDir: Yasujirō OzuDrama
▶ Watch trailerStream on: HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, TCM, HBO Max

Cast

  • Ganjirō Nakamura II as Komajuro Arashi
  • Machiko Kyō as Sumiko
  • Ayako Wakao as Kayo
  • Hiroshi Kawaguchi as Kiyoshi
  • Haruko Sugimura as Oyoshi
  • Hitomi Nozoe as Aiko

Themes

  • love
  • remake
  • family abandonment
  • mistress
  • unknown father
  • aging actor
  • paternity revealed
  • post war japan
  • illegitimate son
  • theater troupe

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Ratings

IMDb

7.9/10

9,801 votes

Year
1959
Runtime
119 min
Genres
Drama

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Wikidata facts

Duration
119
FilmAffinity ID
440871
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publication date
1970-11-24
title
浮草
review score
96%
Commons category
Floating Weeds
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Gallery (6)

Available in 15 languages

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Categories

1959 drama films1959 films1959 Japanese films1959 Japanese-language filmsDaiei Film filmsFilm remakes directed by directors of the original filmsFilms about actorsFilms directed by Yasujirō OzuFilms produced by Masaichi NagataFilms set in Mie PrefectureFilms with screenplays by Kogo NodaFilms with screenplays by Yasujirō OzuJapanese drama filmsRemakes of Japanese filmsSound film remakes of silent filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date