---
title: 'The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice (1952)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Yasujirō Ozu'
released: '1952-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 115
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-flavor-of-green-tea-over-rice-1952'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044982/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice (1952)

1952 · 115 min · Drama · Japan

Original title: お茶漬の味

## Synopsis

Tea Over Rice or The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice  is a 1952 Japanese film directed by Yasujirō Ozu. The screenplay concerns a wealthy middle-aged couple who have marital difficulties, and their niece who uses the couple's troubles as her excuse for not attending arranged marriage interviews.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Yasujirō Ozu](https://cinepixo.com/people/yasujiro-ozu)
- **Screenplay:** [Yasujirō Ozu](https://cinepixo.com/people/yasujiro-ozu), [Kōgo Noda](https://cinepixo.com/people/kogo-noda)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ichirō Saitō](https://cinepixo.com/people/ichiro-saito)
- **Director of Photography:** [Yūharu Atsuta](https://cinepixo.com/people/yuharu-atsuta)

## Cast

- [Michiyo Kogure](https://cinepixo.com/people/michiyo-kogure)
- [Chikage Awashima](https://cinepixo.com/people/chikage-awashima)
- [Keiko Tsushima](https://cinepixo.com/people/keiko-tsushima)
- [Kuniko Miyake](https://cinepixo.com/people/kuniko-miyake)
- [Kōji Tsuruta](https://cinepixo.com/people/koji-tsuruta)
- [Chishū Ryū](https://cinepixo.com/people/chishu-ryu)
- [Shin Saburi](https://cinepixo.com/people/shin-saburi)

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