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What is Early Summer about?

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.

Genres: Drama
Released: 1951-10-03
Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Rating: ★ 7.9 / 10

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Setsuko Hara Noriko Mamiya
Chishū Ryū Koichi Mamiya
Chikage Awashima Aya Tamura
Kuniko Miyake Fumiko Mamiya
Ichirō Sugai Shukichi Mamiya
Chieko Higashiyama Shige Mamiya

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