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1959ComedyFamilyDrama1h 34m

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Synopsis

This movie takes a look at a Westernized suburban area in Japan in the late '50s. It focuses mainly on the daily lives of a small community and the way its members interact. It also demonstrates the power of oral communication and the way in which small talk acts as a lubricant for our daily lives.

What is known about the production of Good Morning?

"Good Morning," a comedy released in 1959, was directed by Yasujirō Ozu and stars Keiji Sada, Yoshiko Kuga. The production budget has not been publicly disclosed, though Shochiku produced the film, making it a notable entry in the comedy landscape whose financial details remain private.

What were the major cost factors in Good Morning?

Several factors contributed to the overall production costs of "Good Morning."

  • Talent Salaries: Lead performer fees, including Keiji Sada command a significant share of the budget in studio comedies.
  • Filming Locations: Varied locations add travel, permits, and local crew costs to the overall production spend.
  • Marketing: Promoting a wide-release comedy to its audience typically requires a substantial marketing investment.

Awards and Recognition

1 nomination

Critical Reception

Good Morning has an 94% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Richard Brody of The New Yorker wrote about the film "Yasujiro Ozu’s poised images convey a bitterly ironic, scathingly radical rejection of Japanese codes of self-restraint and silence." Jonathan Rosenbaum of Chicago Reader praised the film describing it as "Perhaps the most delightful of Yasujiro Ozu's late comedies". Leonard Maltin gave it three of four stars: "Brightly hued remake of Ozu's own equally sharp I Was Born, But...

Frequently Asked Questions

How much did it cost to make Good Morning (1959)?

The production budget has not been publicly disclosed.

How much did Good Morning (1959) earn at the box office?

Box office figures are not publicly available.

Was Good Morning (1959) profitable?

Insufficient data for a profitability assessment.

What were the biggest costs in producing Good Morning?

Specific cost breakdowns are not publicly available.

How does Good Morning's budget compare to similar comedy films?

Without a confirmed budget, comparison is not possible.

Did Good Morning (1959) go over budget?

There are no widely reported accounts of significant budget overruns for this production. However, studios rarely disclose precise budget overrun figures publicly. The reported production budget reflects the final estimated cost.

What awards did Good Morning (1959) win?

1 nomination.

Who directed Good Morning and who were the key crew members?

Directed by Yasujirō Ozu, written by Kōgo Noda, Yasujirō Ozu, shot by Yûharu Atsuta, with music by Toshirō Mayuzumi, edited by Yoshiyasu Hamamura.

Where was Good Morning filmed?

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Filmmakers

Good Morning

Producers
Shizuo Yamanouchi
Director
Yasujirō Ozu
Writers
Kōgo Noda, Yasujirō Ozu
Key Cast
Keiji Sada, Yoshiko Kuga, Chishū Ryū, Kuniko Miyake, Haruko Sugimura, Kōji Shitara
Cinematographer
Yûharu Atsuta
Composer
Toshirō Mayuzumi

Official Trailer

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