Late Autumn (DVD + Blu-ray)

Beschrijving
LATE AUTUMN + A MOTHER SHOULD BE LOVED (DVD + Blu-ray) When nostalgia about college days inspires a group of middle-aged men businessmen to match-make for a widow, played by Setsuko Hara (Tokyo Story), and her daughter they have no idea of the strife their careless interference will cause. Late Autumn's examination of familial upheaval moves effortlessly from comedy to pathos and is amongst Ozu s finest post-war films.

Included here is Ozu's moving silent drama A Mother Should be Loved (1934). Young Sadao struggles to come to terms with the discovery that he is not the son of his father's widow. His fragile acceptance of this is soon disrupted.

Extra Features:

Dual Format Edition: includes both Blu-ray and the DVD versions of the main feature
Transferred from best available film elements to High Definition
Contains full length feature A Mother Should be Loved (1934) (DVD only)
Newly commissioned score for A Mother Should be Loved by composer Ed Hughes
Fully illustrated booklet features newly commissioned sleeve notes
New and improved English subtitles

Regisseur: Yasijuro Ozu

Cast: Setsuko Hara, Yôko Tsukasa and Mariko Okada

Ondertiteling: Engels