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Story of Floating Weeds (A) AKA Ukigusa Monogatari (1934)
A kabuki actor's mistress hatches a jealous plot to bring down her lover's son.Director: Yasujiro Ozu
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "A Story of Floating Weeds"
Audio commentary by Donald Richie (2004)
DISC TWO
* "Floating Weeds" (1959)
Audio commentary by film critic Roger Ebert (2004)
Theatrical Trailer (2:58) -
Subtitles:English (optional) for Japanese intertitles
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 5.0 (score by Donald Sosin)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a 12-page booklet featuring an essay by Donald Richie.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?" (85:19)
* "Woman of Tokyo" (46:32)
"Hagamijishi" 1936 short (23:44)
DISC TWO
* "A Story of Floating Weeds" (86:03)
* "Record of a Tenement Gentleman" (71:17)
"A Straightforward Boy" surviving fragment of the 1929 film (13:55)
DISC THREE
* "Late Spring" (107:58)
"Talking with Ozu" 1993 documentary (79:30)
DISC FOUR
* "Tokyo Twilight" (140:20)
"Fighting Friends" surviving fragment of the 1929 film (14:27)
"Figures: Trains and Cars" featurette (10:15) -
Subtitles:French (optional) for Japanese Intertitles
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Silent Dolby Digital 0.0
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:DVD Title: Histoire d'herbes flottantes
Includes a 32-page liner notes booklet. -
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Subtitles:German for Japanese Intertitles
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Digipak
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Notes:Includes a 20-page liner notes booklet in German.
Part of the 7-film 7-disc "Yasujiro Ozu Edition which includes "A Story of Floating Weeds", "An Inn in Tokyo", "The Only Son", "Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family", "There Was a Father", "Early Summer" and "The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice". -
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OVERALL: Draw
The US release has a 5.0 music track and an exclusive commentary.
The French release has exclusive extras, but no musical score.
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CUTS:
- R0 America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (86:12 NTSC)
- R2 Coffret Ozu Volume 1 France- Carlotta Films - No cuts (86:03 PAL)
- R2 Yasujiro Ozu Edition Germany- Koch Media - No cuts (82:30 PAL)
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 01/05/04
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 31/01/20UPDATE LOG:
09/12/14: Updated specs and added ASIN.
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16/05/19: Added Germany, updated US.
31/01/20: Added France.
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