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8.0Noriko 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.
Released: 1949-09-13108 minDir: Yasujirō OzuDramaPart of: Noriko Trilogy
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Cast
- Chishū Ryū as Shukichi Somiya
- Setsuko Hara as Noriko Somiya
- Yumeji Tsukioka as Aya Kitagawa
- Haruko Sugimura as Masa Taguchi
- Hōhi Aoki as Katsuyoshi
- Jun Usami as Shuichi Hattori
Themes
- arranged marriage
- black and white
- post world war ii
- father daughter relationship
- serene
- shōwa era (1926-89)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Director
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Screenwriter
- Kazuo Hirotsu
- Cast member
- Kuniko Miyake
- Production company
- Shochiku
- Narrative location
- Kyoto
- Duration
- 108
- FilmAffinity ID
- 234093
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Banshu 01.jpg
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- Commons category
- Late Spring
- publication date
- 1972-07-21
- title
- 晩春
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 8.2/10
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