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The Ozu Diaries

IMDbDocumentary

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.

Directed byDaniel Raim

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 20m
Language
EN
Released
September 2, 2025
Studios
Adama Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Yasujirō Ozu

Yasujirō Ozu

Self (archive footage)

Wim Wenders

Wim Wenders

Self

Kyōko Kagawa

Kyōko Kagawa

Self

Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Self

Luc Dardenne

Luc Dardenne

Self

Tsai Ming-liang

Tsai Ming-liang

Self

Akiko Ozu

Self

Isao Shirosawa

Self

Shizuo Yamanouchi

Shizuo Yamanouchi

Self

Michiko Yamanouchi

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Daniel Raim
Daniel Raim
Written by
Daniel Raim
Daniel Raim
Produced by
Yuki Machida
Daniel Raim
Daniel Raim

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