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Late Spring
First aired on Sep 13, 1949
80%

Genres: 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 Cast: click image to view more
Chishū Ryū | Shukichi Somiya
Setsuko Hara | Noriko Somiya
Yumeji Tsukioka | Aya Kitagawa
Haruko Sugimura | Masa Taguchi
Hōhi Aoki | Katsuyoshi
Jun Usami | Shuichi Hattori
Featured Crew
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Kōgo Noda | Screenplay
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Kazuo Hirotsu | Novel
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Yasujirō Ozu | Director
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Yoshiyasu Hamamura | Editor
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Takeshi Yamamoto | Producer
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Yasujirō Ozu | Screenplay