The Ozu Diaries
Synopsis
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.
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Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniel Raim
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel Raim
- Original Score
- David Lebolt
- Original Title
- The Ozu Diaries
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, French, English, Mandarin
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Production Studios
- Adama Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Raim
Daniel Raim
David Lebolt
Kōichi Furuya
Daniel Raim
Yuki Machida, Daniel Raim, Natalie Bernstein, Matthew H. Bernstein, Hiromi Fujii
Department Leadership Roster
Daniel Raim
Director
Yuki Machida
Producer
Daniel Raim
Producer
David Lebolt
Original Music Composer
Kōichi Furuya
Director of Photography
Daniel Raim
Writer
Daniel Raim
Editor
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What is The Ozu Diaries about?
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.
Who directed The Ozu Diaries?
The Ozu Diaries was directed by Daniel Raim.
Who stars in The Ozu Diaries?
The principal cast of The Ozu Diaries includes Yasujirō Ozu, Wim Wenders, Kyōko Kagawa, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Luc Dardenne.
When was The Ozu Diaries released and how long is it?
The Ozu Diaries was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 2h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for The Ozu Diaries?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Ozu Diaries was composed by David Lebolt.