Late Spring
1949 · Movie · 108 min. · Japan
A widower who lives with his daughter wants her to get married, but she doesn't want to leave him alone. He will pretend that he is about to marry in order to convince her that she won't fit at home anymore, thus forcing her to seek comfort and joy elsewhere.
Direction Yasujirō Ozu
Cast Setsuko Hara · Chishu Ryu · Hohi Aoki · Masao Mishima · Kuniko Miyake · Haruko Sugimura · Jun Usami · Yumeji Tsukioka · Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Soundtrack Senji Ito
Screenplay Kazuo Hirotsu · Kogo Noda · Yasujirō Ozu
Cinematography Yuuharu Atsuta
Original title Banshun (Late Spring)
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4K votes (FilmAffinity)
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