
Early Summer
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Release Date
10/3/1951Runtime
125 minsGenres
Overview
A 28-year-old single woman is pressured to marry.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
JapaneseBudget
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A quietly observant portrait of family life in post-war Tokyo, where the gentle collision between individual desire and familial obligation plays out through quiet conversations and understated moments. The film watches its characters with patient affection as they navigate what it means to live together and make choices about one's future.
Mood
MelancholicContemplativeBittersweet
Themes
FamilyIdentity
Tone
Tender
Pacing
Meditative
Look
NaturalisticDocumentary-like
Structure
Linear

Setsuko Hara
Noriko Mamiya

Chishū Ryū
Koichi Mamiya

Chikage Awashima
Aya Tamura

Kuniko Miyake
Fumiko Mamiya

Ichirō Sugai
Shukichi Mamiya

Chieko Higashiyama
Shige Mamiya

Haruko Sugimura
Tami Yabe

Kuniko Igawa
Takako

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Kenkichi Yabe

Shūji Sano
Sotaro Satake

Toyo Takahashi
Nobu Tamura

Seiji Miyaguchi
Nishiwaki
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