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snow

posted 18 years ago by jovos_suck123
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how amazing is snow in black and white films

not only that....films that are in tokyo.....i think more films shoul dbe filmed in japan in the snow

[–] CounterPaul 17 years ago

Agreed. The attentive eye observes the snow through the windows in the background. Mr. Ozu was an absolute master of subtlety.

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[–] fsvr54 (43) 5 years ago

The snow through the windows was incredible. So evocative in black and white, late 50s postwar japan vibe. Captures a time and place that will never exist again.