Where Spring Comes Late (1970)

10/24/1970 (JP) • Drama • 1h 46m

Overview

The story is set in 1970 during the time of the first EXPO in Japan. The film’s main figure is a miner who suddenly becomes unemployed because the mine he worked in was shut down. He decides to resettle with his whole family to Hokkaido in northern Japan and start a new life as a farmer.

Where Spring Comes Late (1970)

10/24/1970 (JP) • 1h 46m

Drama

Overview

The story is set in 1970 during the time of the first EXPO in Japan. The film’s main figure is a miner who suddenly becomes unemployed because the mine he worked in was shut down. He decides to resettle with his whole family to Hokkaido in northern Japan and start a new life as a farmer.

Top Billed Cast

Chieko Baisho

Tamiko

Hisashi Igawa

Seiichi

Chishū Ryū

Genzo, So's father

Gin Maeda

Masumi Harukawa

Passengers on Nemuro Main Line

Hajime Hana

Himself

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Traveler

Shin Morikawa

Ryokan Owner

Tokue Hanazawa

Chinke

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Part of the Tamiko Trilogy

Includes Where Spring Comes Late, Home from the Sea, A Distant Cry from Spring

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

japanese family

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