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A Story of Floating Weeds (1934): The Drama Cult Classic You Need to See · IMDb 7.6 | Dbcult

A Story of Floating Weeds

Name: A Story of Floating Weeds
Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Released: 1934
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Takeshi Sakamoto, Reikō Tani, Munenobu Yui, Tomio Aoki, Mitsuru Wakamiya

1934Yasujirō OzuIMDb: 7.6/10

Synopsis

A kabuki actor's mistress hatches a jealous plot to bring down her lover's son..

Director

Yasujirō Ozu

Cast

Emiko Yagumo

Chishū Ryū

Takeshi Sakamoto

Chôko Iida

Editor's Choice Analysis

A Story of Floating Weeds is a very rainy, very human drama

Is it worth your time?If you don't mind a movie that takes its sweet time and has zero explosions, then yes. You'll probably like this if you enjoy watching people deal with the consequences of their own bad choices.If you hate silent movies or get annoyed by people staring at the rain for three minutes straight, you s...

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STORY OF FLOATING WEEDS (Ukikusa monogatari), 1934

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76%Popularity50%

#328Archive Rank#469

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A Story of Floating Weeds FAQ

The movie A Story of Floating Weeds was directed by Yasujirō Ozu.

A Story of Floating Weeds was released in the year 1934.

A Story of Floating Weeds has an IMDb rating of 7.6 out of 10.

A Story of Floating Weeds is a movie from Japan.

A Story of Floating Weeds is categorised as Drama in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

A Story of Floating Weeds features Emiko Yagumo, Chishū Ryū, Takeshi Sakamoto, Chôko Iida.

The screenplay for A Story of Floating Weeds was written by Tadao Ikeda, Yasujirō Ozu.

If you enjoy A Story of Floating Weeds, you might also like 'A mala nova (1920), The Jackeroo of Coolabong (1920), The Hundredth Chance (1920), In the River (1920).

Yes, A Story of Floating Weeds (1934) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Drama qualities.