---
title: 'A Story of Floating Weeds (1934)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Yasujirō Ozu'
released: '1934-11-23'
runtime_minutes: 86
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Empire of Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-story-of-floating-weeds-1934'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0025929/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Story of Floating Weeds (1934)

1934 · 86 min · Drama · Empire of Japan

Original title: 浮草物語

## Synopsis

A Story of Floating Weeds  is a 1934 silent film directed by Yasujirō Ozu; he remade it — in sound and color — in 1959, shortening the title to Floating Weeds. The film won the Kinema Junpo Award for Best Film of the Year in 1934.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Yasujirō Ozu](https://cinepixo.com/people/yasujiro-ozu)
- **Screenplay:** [Yasujirō Ozu](https://cinepixo.com/people/yasujiro-ozu)
- **Director of Photography:** [Hideo Shigehara](https://cinepixo.com/people/hideo-shigehara)
- **Editor:** [Hideo Shigehara](https://cinepixo.com/people/hideo-shigehara)

## Cast

- [Kōji Mitsui](https://cinepixo.com/people/koji-mitsui)
- [Chōko Iida](https://cinepixo.com/people/choko-iida)
- [Chishū Ryū](https://cinepixo.com/people/chishu-ryu)
- [Takeshi Sakamoto](https://cinepixo.com/people/takeshi-sakamoto)

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