If you're looking for that slow, quiet Ozu style with the tea and the crying, you won't find much of it here. Treasure Mountain is from 1929 and it's basically a bunch of college guys being extremely extra. It’s worth watching if you want to see where a master started, or if you just like old Japanese slapstick. Peopl...
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Yasujirō Ozu
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"If you're looking for that slow, quiet Ozu style with the tea and the crying, you won't find much of it here. Treasure Mountain is from 1929 and it's basically a bunch of college guys being extremely extra. It’s worth watching if you want to see where a master started, or if you just like old Japanese slapstick. People who want a deep meaning about life will probably find it too silly. Honestly, the way Tokuji Kobayashi carries himself is so funny. He has this bouncy walk that feels like he's ..."
Yasujirō Ozu, Akira Fushimi
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