Floating Weeds
1959, Japanese. Directed by Yasujirō Ozu.
A theater troupe master's visit with his old flame unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 17 November 1959
- Original title
- 浮草
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yasujirō Ozu, Kōgo Noda, Tadao Ikeda
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Floating Weeds: quick answers
Is Floating Weeds worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 209 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Floating Weeds?
Floating Weeds runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Does Floating Weeds have a post-credits scene?
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Floating Weeds parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Floating Weeds on?
Floating Weeds isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Floating Weeds?
If you liked Floating Weeds, try A Story of Floating Weeds, Drive My Car, Late Spring.
Who directed Floating Weeds?
Floating Weeds (1959) was directed by Yasujirō Ozu and stars Ganjirō Nakamura II, Machiko Kyō, Ayako Wakao.