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By Immaculate E (37) on 05 Aug 2007

Perhaps perfect. There is more to learn about life in these 2 hours than in 100 years lived poorly…

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By Elena . (41) on 11 Jul 2007

As a companion piece to A Story of Floating Weeds, Floating Weeds is absolutely stunning. I'm not going to lie…

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By Ricardo V (158) on 02 Jul 2007

A film of great sincerity (which is not a surprise coming from Ozu)…

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By John L (999) on 21 Jun 2007

Brilliant! Seriously all I can say - well thought through, balanced and emotionally raw…

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By Abe R (64) on 18 Jun 2007

Ozu's best film. If you have never seen an Ozu film, start here…

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By Akira Y (32) on 16 Jun 2007

Uh, simply the best. Subtle, moving, beautiful, and brilliantly performed. A director who knows how to take his time…

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By Buddy B (86) on 02 Jun 2007

Just finished up an Ozu Marathon: A Story Of Floating Weeds (1934), Late Spring (1949), Early Summer (1951), Tokyo Story (1953), Floating Weeds…

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By Ross P (247) on 31 May 2007

Kazuo Miyagawa is the real hero of Floating Weeds. Positively brilliant cinematography…

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By Andrew P (1,550) on 29 Apr 2007

Ozu's distinct style is on display in this beautiful film about a man trying to sort out his priorities…

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By David Parkinson (764) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 30 Dec 2006

It's slow, slightly old fashioned, and one of Ozu's weaker works, but even in one of his lesser works there's still much to marvel at and appreciate…

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By Dan Jardine (362) for Cinemania (170) on 22 Dec 2006

As with much of Ozu's ouevre, verges on the melodramatic, but shows just enough restraint to prevent descent into such syrupy realms…

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By Gary C (555) on 29 Mar 2006

[color=white][b]Floating Weeds[/b][/color] (1959, Ozu): Colour remake of his earlier silent 1934 film [color=white][b]Story of Floating Weeds[/b][/color]…

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By Geoff Andrew (550) for Time Out (7,510) on 26 Jan 2006

The sheer beauty of Ozu's exquisite (and typically eccentric) compositions and the expressive use of sound tell all you need know about the…

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Review of Floating Weeds (1959)

By Nathan W (532) on 24 Aug 2005

[color=white][/color][color=#ffffff]It's a crime that this film hasn't been fully embraced as one of the great Japanese movies ever made…

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By Don Willmott (148) for Filmcritic.com (3,164) on 03 Aug 2004

Like all of Ozu's work, it's incredibly human, and that can be a rarity in the artificial world of the cinema…

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By Tom Dawson (244) for BBC.com (1,500) on 28 Jul 2003

Richly atmospheric, with its expressive use of colour, lyrical cutaways, and masterly interior compositions -- predominantly shot from Ozu's…

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By Ali Catterall (56) for Film4 (1,522) on 23 May 2003

A poignant tale of everyday folk; their lives, loves and losses, rendered with exquisite care, compassion and no small measure of humanity…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

Sooner or later, everyone who loves movies comes to Ozu. He is the quietest and gentlest of directors, the most humanistic, the most serene…

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By Dave Kehr (1,442) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 01 Jan 2000

His spare, slow-moving films are not for all tastes, but once the rhythms are accepted, Ozu's work offers a unique emotional experience…

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