Late Spring

September. 13,1949      
Rating:
8.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry -- that is, until her aunt Masa convinces Shukichi that unless he marries off his 27-year-old daughter soon, she will likely remain alone for the rest of her life. When Noriko resists Masa's matchmaking, Shukichi is forced to deceive his daughter and sacrifice his own happiness to do what he believes is right.

Chishū Ryū as  Shukichi Somiya
Setsuko Hara as  Noriko Somiya
Yumeji Tsukioka as  Aya Kitagawa
Haruko Sugimura as  Masa Taguchi
Jun Usami as  Shuichi Hattori
Kuniko Miyake as  Akiko Miwa
Masao Mishima as  Jo Onodera
Yoshiko Tsubouchi as  Kiku
Yōko Katsuragi as  Misako
Toyo Takahashi as  Shige

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