Late Spring
Late Spring

Late Spring (1949)
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IMDb 8.2/10
TMDb 80/100
Letterboxd 4.3/5
Trakt 80/100
Metacritic 93/100
Rotten Tomatoes 100/100

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.

Director: Yasujirō Ozu

Genres: Drama

Runtime: 110 minutes

Release Date: 1949-09-13

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