

Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

Setsuko Hara
Noriko Mamiya

Chishū Ryū
Koichi Mamiya

Chikage Awashima
Aya Tamura

Kuniko Miyake
Fumiko Mamiya

Ichirō Sugai
Shukichi Mamiya

Chieko Higashiyama
Shige Mamiya

Haruko Sugimura
Tami Yabe

Kuniko Igawa
Takako

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Kenkichi Yabe

Shūji Sano
Sotaro Satake

Toyo Takahashi
Nobu Tamura

Seiji Miyaguchi
Nishiwaki
Director & Crew
Yasujirō Ozu
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 based on 206 votes.
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Early Summer was directed by Yasujirō Ozu and released in 1951.
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Early Summer has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1951-10-03
- Status
- Released





