• Film ID:
  • 11844
  • Availability:
  • DVD Available from Shop
  • Film cert:
  • Running time:
  • DVD=135 min.
  • Nationality(ies):
  • Japan.
  • Primary Language(s):
  • Japanese.
EARLY SUMMER (1951)
(BAKASHU)
Cast
Setsuko Hara. Chishu Ryu. Chikage Awajima. Kuniko Miyake. Ichiro Sugai. Chieko Higashiyama. Haruko Sugimura. Shuji Sano.
Director(s)
Yasujiro Ozu.
Categories
Drama. Classics. Art House. Recommended.
Review
The middle tale of Yasujiro Ozu's Noriko trilogy finds our central character attempting to define her identity as a modern woman still residing in a traditional society. Early Summer is an exquisitely rendered slice of human drama set amid the upheaval of an entire culture.
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