Similar in theme to Ozu's earlier film "Late Spring," the child character of that film is now portrayed as the parent in this tale of mother and daughter relationship.
1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in polychrome digital optical mono Dolby Digital videodisc NTSC video file DVD video region 1
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: NR
Other Title:
Late autumn
Notes:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1960 Issued as part of a 5-disc set with Soshun = Early spring, Tokyo boshoku = Tokyo twilight, Higanbana = Equinox flower, and Kohayagawake no aki = The end of summer Based on the novel : Akibiyori / by Ton Satomi Satsuei, Atsuta Yūharu ; bijutsu, Hamada Tatsuo ; henshū, Hamamura Yoshiyasu ; ongaku, Saitō Takanobu 撮影厚田雄春 ; 美術浜田辰雄 ; 編集浜村義康 ; 音楽斎藤高順 Hara Setsuko, Tsukasa Yōko, Okada Mariko, Sada Keiji, Saburi Shin, Sawamaru Sadako, Kuwano Miyuk, Shimazu Masahiko, Chishū Ryū, Kita Ryūji, Mikami Shin'ichirō, Nakamura Nobuo, Miyake Kuniko, Tashiro Yuriko, Shitara Kōji, Watanabe Fumio, Chino Kakuko 原節子, 司葉子, 岡田茉莉子, 佐田啓二, 佐分利信, 沢村貞子, 桑野みゆき, 島津雅彦, 笠智衆, 北竜二, 三上真一郎, 中村伸郎, 三宅邦子, 田代百合子, 設楽幸嗣, 渡辺文雄, 千之赫子 DVD, region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital mono In Japanese with optional English subtitles