Where Spring Comes Late

1970

1h 46m

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Drama

The story is set in 1970 during the time of the first EXPO in Japan. The film’s main figure is a miner who suddenly becomes unemployed because the mine he worked in was shut down. He decides to resettle with his whole family to Hokkaido in northern Japan and start a new life as a farmer.

Directors

Writers

Akira Miyazaki(screenplay by)
Yoji Yamada(screenplay by)
Yoji Yamada(story by)
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Chishū Ryū
Genzo, So's father
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Masumi Harukawa
Passengers on Nemuro Main Line
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Shin Morikawa
Ryokan Owner
Masako Tomiyama
Sumie Kazami
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Hisao Dazai
Passengers on Nagasaki Main Line
Kôei Yamamoto
Conductor of Nagasaki Main Line

Directors

Writers

Akira Miyazaki(screenplay by)
Yoji Yamada(screenplay by)
Yoji Yamada(story by)

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Release date

October 24, 1970 (United States)

Country of origin

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production company

Shochiku

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