A major Chinese release that implies misguided Cultural Revolution behavior — if only for spooky thrills — is no Equinox Flower, but it’s a rare artifact even today. Equinox Flower (1958) At the beginning of Equinox Flower (1958), middle-aged businessman Wataru Hirayama (Shin Saburi) makes a toast at the wedding reception of a friend's son. Home media. AKA: Equinox Flower. Higanbana subtitles.
In 2011, the BFI released a Region 2 Dual Format Edition (Blu-ray + DVD).
Later in his career, Ozu started becoming increasingly sympathetic with the younger generation, a shift that was cemented in Equinox Flower, his gorgeously detailed first color film, about an old-fashioned father and his newfangled daughter. Buy Princess Agents on Google Play, then watch on your PC, Android, or iOS devices. Included with this release is a standard definition presentation of There Was a Father.
Equinox Flower received four votes in the 2012 Sight & Sound critics' poll of the world's greatest films.
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It was directed by Wuershan and produced by Chen Kuo-fu.The film was released on December 18, 2015. Equinox Flower ( Higanbana ) Year of Release: 1958 Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars Language: Japanese Genre: Drama MPAA Rating: NR Director: Yasujiro Ozu Actors: Shin Saburi, Kinuyo Tanaka, Ineko Arima, Yoshiko Kuga Equinox Flower is a live-action title that falls into the main genre of Slice of Life Drama.
Noting that he and his own wife (Kinuyo Tanaka) were traditionally paired in an arranged marriage that has turned out well, he nevertheless praises the bridal couple who followed their hearts and married for love. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using Chromecast.