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Late Spring

80 %|Sep 13, 1949|Drama

Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry -- that is, until her aunt Masa convinces Shukichi that unless he marries off his 27-year-old daughter soon, she will likely remain alone for the rest of her life. When Noriko resists Masa's matchmaking, Shukichi is forced to deceive his daughter and sacrifice his own happiness to do what he believes is right.

Featured Crew

Yasujirō Ozu
Screenplay
Kōgo Noda
Screenplay
Kazuo Hirotsu
Novel
Yasujirō Ozu
Director
Takeshi Yamamoto
Producer
Senji Itô
Original Music Composer
Yoshiyasu Hamamura
Editor
Yûharu Atsuta
Director of Photography

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Cast

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Chishū Ryū
Shukichi Somiya
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Setsuko Hara
Noriko Somiya
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Yumeji Tsukioka
Aya Kitagawa
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Haruko Sugimura
Masa Taguchi
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Hōhi Aoki
Katsuyoshi
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Jun Usami
Shuichi Hattori
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Kuniko Miyake
Akiko Miwa
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Masao Mishima
Jo Onodera
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Jun Tanizaki
Seizo Hayashi
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Ichirō Shimizu
Takigawa's Master
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Yoko Benisawa
Teahouse Proprietress
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Ichiro Kitamura
Little Drum
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Seiju Kanze
Noh Chorus
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Shizuo Kanze
Noh Chorus
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Seiji Toda
Noh Chorus
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Kozo Fukuda
Noh Chorus
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Yutaka Aoki
Noh Chorus
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Kinzo Hasegawa
Noh Chorus
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Gazan Hasegawa
Noh Chorus