Italy / Sep 02, 2025 / Venice Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Unveiling Yasujiro Ozu’s legacy through his personal diaries, letters, and interviews, the documentary delves into his life, creative process, and lasting impact on filmmaking.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Isao Shirosawa | Self |
| Shizuo Yamanouchi | Self |
| Michiko Yamanouchi | Self |
| Mitsuyoshi Fujimori | Self |
| Kōgo Noda | Self (archive footage) |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Ozu Diaries |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語, Français, English, 普通话 |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Adama Films |
| Official site | danielraim.com |
| Release date | 2 settembre 2025 |
| Executive producer | Natalie Bernstein, Matthew H. Bernstein, Hiromi Fujii, Eric Nyari, Charles Tabesh |
| Production | Yuki Machida, Daniel Raim |
| Writer | Daniel Raim |
| Editing | Daniel Raim, Yayoi Kawahito |
| Cinematography | Kōichi Furuya |
| Assistant directors | Daniel Raim |
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| Camera operators | Kōichi Furuya |
| Additional photography | Kōichi Furuya |
| Production design | Patrick Mate |
| Art direction | Patrick Mate |
| Set decoration | Patrick Mate |
| Visual effects | Patrick Mate |
| Music | David Lebolt, Takuya Kawakami |
| Sound | David Lebolt, Takuya Kawakami |
Release dates
Premiere
South Korea / Sep 21, 2025 / 15 / Busan International Film Festival
Taiwan / Nov 16, 2025 / Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
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