Floating Weeds

Floating Weeds
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Yasujirō Ozu
Written by	Kogo Noda Yasujirō Ozu
Produced by	Masaichi Nagata
Starring	Machiko Kyō Hiroshi Kawaguchi Hitomi Nozoe Ayako Wakao Nakamura Ganjirō II Chishū Ryū Haruko Sugimura Kōji Mitsui Haruo Tanaka Yosuke Irie Hikaru Hoshi Mantarō Ushio
Cinematography	Kazuo Miyagawa
Edited by	Toyo Suzuki
Music by	Kojun Saitō
Distributed by	Daiei Film
Release date	November 17, 1959 (1959-11-17)
Running time	119 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Floating Weeds (Japanese: 浮草, Hepburn: Ukigusa) is a 1959 Japanese drama directed by Yasujirō Ozu, starring Nakamura Ganjirō II and Machiko Kyō. Considered one of the greatest films ever made, it is a remake of Ozu's own black-and-white silent film A Story of Floating Weeds (1934).