Synopsis
The great actress and Ozu regular Setsuko Hara plays a mother gently trying to persuade her daughter to marry in this glowing portrait of family love and conflict—a reworking of Ozu’s 1949 masterpiece Late Spring.
Cast
| Akiko Miwa | Setsuko Hara |
| Ayako | Yoko Tsukasa |
| Yuriko Sasaki | Mariko Okada |
| Shotaro Goto | Keiji Sata |
| Soichi Mamiya | Shin Saburi |
| Fumiko | Sadako Sawamaru |
| Michiko | Miyuki Kuwano |
| Tadao | Masahiko Shimazu |
| Shukichi Miwa | Chishu Ryu |
Credits
| Director | Yasujiro Ozu |
| Screenplay | Yasujiro Ozu and Kogo Noda |
| Based on the novel by | Ton Satomi |
| Cinematography | Yuharu Atsuta |
| Art direction | Tatsuo Hamada |
| Music | Kojun Saito |
| Editing | Yoshiyasu Hamamura |
From the Current
Eclipse Series 3:
Late Ozu
by
Jun 18, 2007
Yasujiro Ozu had already directed forty-five features by the time he started work on Early Spring, in 1955, but the artistic and commercial success of his previous film, Tokyo Story (1953), had rejuvenated him. Considered an emotional and technical refinement of the motifs he had...
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