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Early Summer

7.862 average rating
★★★★★
7.862
English / 125 MIN. / 1951

The Genres

The Synopsis

In postwar Tokyo, Noriko lives with her extended family. Although she enjoys her career and her social life, her more traditional family worries about her single marital status at the advanced age of 28. 40-year-old business associate Takako proposes, Noriko's family press her into accepting, but when her widowed childhood friend Kenkichi returns to the neighborhood, she finds her heart leading in another direction.

The Cast

Setsuko HaraChishū RyūChikage AwashimaKuniko MiyakeIchirō SugaiChieko HigashiyamaHaruko SugimuraKuniko IgawaHiroshi Nihon'yanagiShūji SanoToyo TakahashiSeiji MiyaguchiKokuten KōdōMatsuko ShigaTomoka HasebeZen Murase

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