02 September 2025 Factual 140 mins
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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Yasujirō Ozu as Self (archive footage)
Wim Wenders as Self
Kyōko Kagawa as Self
Kiyoshi Kurosawa as Self
Luc Dardenne as Self
Tsai Ming-liang as Self
Shizuo Yamanouchi as Self
Kōgo Noda as Self (archive footage)
Daniel Raim Director
Yuki Machida Producer
Patrick Mate Graphic Designer
Daniel Raim Producer
Matt Severson Creative Consultant
Eric Nyari Executive Producer
Charles Tabesh Executive Producer
David Lebolt Original Music Composer
小津ダイアリーズ Trailer
Italy 02 September 2025
Korea 21 September 2025
Netherlands 24 September 2026
Taiwan 16 November 2025
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