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Yasujirō Ozu

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Yasujirō Ozu (小津 安二郎, Ozu Yasujirō, 12 December 1903 – 12 December 1963) was a Japanese filmmaker. He began his career during the era of silent films, and his last films were made in colour in the early 1960s. Ozu first made a number of short comedies, before turning to more serious themes in the 1930s.

Yasujirō Ozu - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Japanese filmmaker (1903–1963) Yasujirō Ozu 小津 安二郎 Ozu in 1951 Born ( 1903-12-12 ) 12 December 1903 Fukagawa, Tokyo City , Empire of Japan Died 12 December 1963 (1963-12-12) (aged 60) Bunkyō City , Tokyo, Japan Resting place Engaku-ji , Kamakura , Japan Other name James Maki Occupations Film director screenwriter Years active 1929–1963 Movement Shomin-geki Japanese name Hiragana おづ やすじろう Katakana オヅ ヤスジロウ Transcriptions Romanization Ozu Yasujirō Yasujirō Ozu ( 小津 安二郎 , Ozu Yasujirō ; 12 December 1903

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