Good Morning [28276] Released: 1959-05-12 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 94 mins Popularity: 2.6541 Vote Average: 7.717 Vote Count: 293 Overview: A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of intergenerational relationships, Good Morning tells the story of two young boys who stop speaking in protest after their parents refuse to buy a television set. Ozu weaves a wealth of subtle gags through a family portrait as rich as those of his dramatic films, mocking the foibles of the adult world through the eyes of his child protagonists. Shot in stunning color and set in a suburb of Tokyo where housewives gossip about the neighbors’ new washing machine and unemployed husbands look for work as door-to-door salesmen, this charming comedy refashions Ozu’s own silent classic I Was Born, But . . . to gently satirize consumerism in postwar Japan. Cast [39] Keiji SadaHeiichiro Fukui Yoshiko KugaSetsuko Arita Chishū RyūKeitaro Hayashi Kuniko MiyakeTamiko Hayashi Haruko SugimuraKikue Haraguchi Kōji ShitaraMinoru Hayashi Masahiko ShimazuIsamu Hayashi Kyōko IzumiMidori Maruyama Taiji TonoyamaPushy Man Toyo TakahashiShige Okubo Sadako SawamuraKayoko Fukui Eijirō TōnoHiroshi Tomizawa Teruko NagaokaToyoko Tomizawa Eiko MiyoshiMitsue Haraguchi Haruo TanakaTatsuzo Haraguch Akira ŌizumiAkira Maruyama Fujio SugaMr. Ito Akio SatakeThe Security Bel Keijirō MorozumiPoliceman Mutsuko SakuraOden Restaurant Norikazu TakedaZennosuke Okubo Yôko ChimuraSakuma Hajime ShirataKozo Harada Masuo FujikiYoshikazu Okubo Toshio ShimamuraOden Restaurant Tsûsai SugawaraCustomer Koji Shidara Yôko ChimuraMr. Sakuma Ayako Senno Yuriko Tashiro Yoshie Minami Tomoka HasebeMr. Sakuma Koji Shirotani Yukari Yamashina Kazuko Mitsukawa Kôhei Kawamura Junko Hara Shôsuke Oni Aiko Ikumi Trailers 1959 - Good Morning Trailer