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1952 | DIRECTED BY YASUJIRO OZU

Flavour of Green Tea Over Rice

Movie Stats
Year
1952
Runtime
 116 minutes (1 hr 56 mins)
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First viewed:
25th Oct 2025
Last viewed:
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Total views:
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Release Dates
US release date
 US release
20th November 1964
61 years 11 months 14 days ago
Japan release date
 Japan
1st October 1952
74 years 1 months 3 days ago
France release date
 France
19th January 1994
32 years 9 months 16 days ago
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Directed by
yasujiro ozu
Starring
Mokichi Satake
Taeko Satake
Non-chan / Noboru Okada
Sadao Hirayama
Aya Amamiya
Setsuko Yamauchi
Chizu Yamauchi
Naosuke Yamauchi
Toichiro Amamiya
Shige Hirayama
Koji Yamauchi
Toichiro's mistress
Fumi
Company President
Kuroda Takako (as Yoko Uehara)
Echo Bar Girl
Shopgirl
Waitress
Yone
Maid
Old man
Setsuko's marriage prospect
Company clerk
President's secretary
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Genres
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  • Argentina Argentina
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News from around the web
‘Dark green dust’: the best (and worst) supermarket green teabags, tested and rated  The Guardian Sat, 31st October 2026

Shohei Imamura: The Lower Depths  The Criterion Collection Tue, 27th October 2026

The Flavour of Green Tea Over Rice review – Ozu's bittersweet triumph  The Guardian Thu, 21st May 2020

Movie review: The Flavour of Green Tea Over Rice  easternKicks.com Mon, 8th June 2020

Ozu’sTHE FLAVOR OF GREEN TEAOVER RICE  Film Forum Sat, 13th October 2018

The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice: Acquired Tastes  The Criterion Collection Fri, 30th August 2019

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