- Directing films
- 34
- Directing avg
- 7.22
- Peak run
- 1951’57
- 7+ run
- 16 films
Directing films, by TMDB rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As a director, films with 25+ votes
Yasujirō by the numbers
Average
7.22
28 rated films
Vote weighted
7.31
bigger films count more
Median
7.3
half are better
Consistency
±0.57
rating spread
Career
34y
1929 to 1962
Total votes
4.72K
across every film
Best
8.1
Tokyo Story
Worst
7.7
Good Morning
Newest first
Filmography
| 1962 |  An Autumn Afternoon | 7.9 | 340 |
| 1961 |  The End of Summer | 7.5 | 115 |
| 1960 |  Late Autumn | 7.7 | 180 |
| 1959 |  Floating Weeds | 7.5 | 209 |
| 1959 |  Good Morning | 7.7 | 332 |
| 1958 |  Equinox Flower | 7.4 | 169 |
| 1957 |  Tokyo Twilight | 7.7 | 160 |
| 1956 |  Early Spring | 7.5 | 99 |
| 1953 |  Tokyo Story | 8.1 | 1,272 |
| 1952 |  The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice | 7.6 | 109 |
| 1951 |  Early Summer | 7.9 | 218 |
| 1950 |  The Munekata Sisters | 7.1 | 38 |
| 1949 |  Late Spring | 8.0 | 500 |
| 1948 |  A Hen in the Wind | 7.1 | 65 |
| 1947 |  Record of a Tenement Gentleman | 7.2 | 64 |
| 1942 |  There Was a Father | 7.0 | 86 |
| 1941 |  Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family | 6.9 | 36 |
| 1937 |  What Did the Lady Forget? | 6.3 | 38 |
| 1936 |  The Only Son | 7.4 | 123 |
| 1935 |  An Inn in Tokyo | 7.0 | 33 |
Better together?
Yasujirō Ozu's regulars
- Kōgo NodaWriter · 18 films · 7.47 avg▲+0.13
- Yûharu AtsutaCinematographer · 15 films · 7.47 avg
- Chishū RyūDirector and actor · 15 films · 7.33 avg▲+0.05
- Tadao IkedaWriter · 12 films · 7.02 avg▼−0.10
- Hideo ShigeharaCinematographer · 12 films · 6.89 avg
- Chōko IidaDirector and actor · 9 films · 6.93 avg▼−0.19
- Takeshi SakamotoDirector and actor · 8 films · 6.93 avg▼−0.09
- Kinuyo TanakaDirector and actor · 8 films · 6.80 avg▼−0.43
- Tatsuo SaitōDirector and actor · 8 films · 6.76 avg▼−0.25
- Takanobu SaitōComposer · 7 films · 7.69 avg
- Setsuko HaraDirector and actor · 6 films · 7.82 avg▲+0.44
- Senji ItoComposer · 6 films · 7.27 avg
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Yasujirō Ozu and Kōgo Noda movies · Yasujirō Ozu and Yûharu Atsuta movies · Yasujirō Ozu and Chishū Ryū movies · Yasujirō Ozu and Tadao Ikeda movies
Takes