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Ozu

Ozu

20231 Season6 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Commemorating the 120th anniversary of Ozu Yasujiro's birth, six up-and-coming filmmakers remade six of his early silent films as a contemporary mini-series.

Produced by Keita Tsutsumiguchi, Katsuko Hara
NetworksWOWOW Prime

Themes & Keywords

anthologybased on movie

About Ozu

Ozu is a drama series that first aired in 2023 exploring themes of anthology, based on movie. Commemorating the 120th anniversary of Ozu Yasujiro's birth, six up-and-coming filmmakers remade six of his early silent films as a contemporary mini-series.

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