Drama · Japan · 1951 · 2h 5m

Early Summer

麦秋

Early Summer poster
Director
Yasujirō Ozu
Cast
Setsuko Hara as Noriko Mamiya Chishū Ryū as Koichi Mamiya Chikage Awashima as Aya Tamura Kuniko Miyake as Fumiko Mamiya Ichirō Sugai as Shukichi Mamiya Chieko Higashiyama as Shige Mamiya
Crew
Yûharu Atsuta — Director of Photography Yoshiyasu Hamamura — Editor Senji Ito — Original Music Composer Kōgo Noda — Screenplay Yasujirō Ozu — Screenplay Takeshi Yamamoto — Producer
Synopsis

A 28-year-old single woman is pressured to marry.

Trailer Early Summer — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
marriage proposalfamily relationshipsmatchmakingtokyo, japanpost world war iipost war japanfamily issuesunmarried woman
Key Collaborators
Yasujirō Ozu Director Yûharu Atsuta Director of Photography Yoshiyasu Hamamura Editor Senji Ito Original Music Composer Kōgo Noda Screenplay Yasujirō Ozu Screenplay Takeshi Yamamoto Producer Taizô Saitô Costume Design
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