{"product_id":"good-morning-84","title":"Good Morning (#84)","description":"\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" class=\"product-summary\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-summary\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of inter­generational relationships,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGood Morning\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etells the story of two young boys who stop speaking in protest after their parents refuse to buy a television set. Ozu weaves a wealth of subtle gags through a family portrait as rich as those of his dramatic films, mocking the foibles of the adult world through the eyes of his child protagonists. Shot in stunning color and set in a suburb of Tokyo where housewives gossip about the neighbors’ new washing machine and unemployed husbands look for work as door-to-door salesmen, this charming comedy refashions Ozu’s own silent classic\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eI Was Born, But . . .\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto gently satirize consumerism in postwar Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"header_lvl2 hideSmall\" data-feature-title-field=\"\"\u003eBLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features-list\" data-special-features-field=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew 4K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eI Was Born, But . . .,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYasujiro Ozu’s 1932 silent comedy, with a 2008 score by Donald Sosin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew interview with film scholar David Bordwell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew video essay on Ozu’s use of humor by critic David Cairns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragment of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Straightforward Boy,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea 1929 silent film by Ozu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLUS: An essay by critic Jonathan Rosenbaum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew cover by Tatsuro Kiuchi\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sharetools\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sharetools\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Criterion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45300158726188,"sku":"715515198011","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/2201\/8348\/files\/good-morning-84-new-blu-ray-715515198011-4073442.jpg?v=1772339234","url":"https:\/\/www.orbitdvd.com\/products\/good-morning-84","provider":"Orbit DVD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}