Yasujirō Ozu
Japanese filmmaker
Yasujirō Ozu was a Japanese filmmaker. He began his career during the era of silent films, and his last films were made in colour in the early 1960s. Ozu first made a number of short comedies, before turning to more serious themes in the 1930s. Wikipedia
Born: December 12, 1903, Fukagawa district
Died: December 12, 1963 (age 60 years), Tokyo, Japan
Place of burial: Engaku-ji, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
Movement: Shomin-geki
Other names: James Maki
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