

Alright, so we're talking about Days of Youth, a silent film from 1929 by Yasujirō Ozu. Is it worth watching today? Yeah, but with a big asterisk. If you’re already into Ozu or classic Japanese cinema, absolutely. It’s a neat look at his early work. If you need explosions or even just talking, probably give this a pass...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Yasujirō Ozu

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"Alright, so we're talking about Days of Youth, a silent film from 1929 by Yasujirō Ozu. Is it worth watching today? Yeah, but with a big asterisk. If you’re already into Ozu or classic Japanese cinema, absolutely. It’s a neat look at his early work. If you need explosions or even just talking, probably give this a pass. It’s slow, quiet, and really just wants you to *feel* things. The story is simple enough: two buddies, Ryōichi and Tetsuo, both working at the same office, both get crushes on t..."

Chishū Ryū
Akira Fushimi, Yasujirō Ozu
Japan

