A Story of Floating Weeds

1934 · 86 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 3,620 VOTES · DIR. Yasujirō Ozu

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Overview

An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current mistress and results in heartbreak for all.

Dialogue Timeline — 287 lines

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00:00:19 A SHOCHIKU FILM
00:01:41 YOSHIKO TSUBOUCHI
00:06:06 Kihachi was so handsome when he was young.
00:10:04 I'll pay a visit to some patrons I have here.
00:13:55 He's a big boy now.
00:16:06 He wouldn't want a no-good father like me.
00:18:41 I doubt it. It's floating, so no heavy coins.
00:25:24 We had long rains earlier, in Takasaki.
00:29:08 It sounded like some kind of secret.
00:34:06 What do you think?
00:36:58 Have you forgotten what happened in Takasaki?
00:39:11 Try to seduce that boy who was at the restaurant today.
00:42:19 I don't know if I can.
00:48:53 What will we be doing this time next year?
00:51:29 I want to see him as often as I can.
00:55:17 What did she want?
00:58:17 You take your ups and your downs.
01:03:34 All right. It's enough to pay them off.
01:09:52 Like father, like son. So fast with the girls.
01:12:05 When did you get back?
01:14:41 If my father were alive
01:16:32 I didn't know.
01:18:59 I don't want to leave without returning your kindness.
01:21:31 Just be a great man. That's all he wants.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed287
Dialogue density3.3 lines / min
First line00:00:19
Final line01:21:31

Production Record

DirectorYasujirō Ozu
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes3,620