Where Spring Comes Late

Yoji Yamada
1970-10-24


7.3
106 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Chieko Baisho Tamiko Unowned
Hisashi Igawa Seiichi Unowned
Chishū Ryū Genzo, So's father Unowned
Gin Maeda Unowned
Masumi Harukawa Passengers on Nemuro Main Line Unowned
Hajime Hana Himself Unowned
Kiyoshi Atsumi Traveler Unowned
Shin Morikawa Ryokan Owner Unowned
Tokue Hanazawa Chinke Unowned
Chieko Misaki Unowned
Yasukiyo Umeno Unowned
Tsuyoshi Kinoshita Son Unowned
Chiaki Seo Unowned
Masako Tomiyama Sumie Kazami Unowned
Hisao Dazai Passengers on Nagasaki Main Line Unowned
Kôei Yamamoto Conductor of Nagasaki Main Line Unowned
Riri Sasaki Unowned
Hiroshi Inuzuka Himself Unowned
Senri Sakurai Himself Unowned
Êtarô Ishibashi Himself Unowned
Shin Yasuda Himself Unowned
Nobuo Tsukamoto Ryota Sawa Unowned
Tomoe Matsuda Ryota's wife Unowned
Michie Terada Nurse Unowned
Narumi Mizuta Unowned
Yoshino Tani Ryokan employee Unowned
Ryōko Mizuki Neighbor Unowned