Late Spring (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.

Cast

Shukichi Somiya
Noriko Somiya
Seizo Hayashi
Takigawa's Master
Teahouse Proprietress
Noh Chorus
Aya Kitagawa
Noh Chorus
Noh Chorus
Noh Chorus
Noh Chorus
Masa Taguchi
Katsuyoshi
Shuichi Hattori
Akiko Miwa
Jo Onodera

Crew

Screenplay
Screenplay
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Costume Designer
Hairstylist
Key Hair Stylist
Second Assistant Director
Third Assistant Director
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Assistant Property Master
Assistant Art Director
Assistant Set Designer
Assistant Property Master
Sound Recordist
Sound Effects Editor
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist
Lighting Technician
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Lighting Technician
Camera Operator
Assistant Editor
First Assistant Director