Early Summer

1951 2h 5m ★7.9

Early Summer

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.

Release Date October 3, 1951
Runtime 2h 5m
Country Japan
Language Japanese
Director Yasujirō Ozu
Category Drama
Rating 7.9 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1951
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