A Distant Cry from Spring

Yoji Yamada
1980-03-15

A man, a woman, and her son – three lives thrown together on a stormy night.
7.2
123 min

The quiet life of a mother and her young son living on a farm in Hokkaido is changed by the arrival of a man who ignites flames of romance in the heart of the mother and shows her boy the importance of grit and kindness, but then he leaves with the autumn wind.

Cast

Name Character Team
Ken Takakura Kosaku Tajima Unowned
Chieko Baisho Tamiko Kazami Unowned
Hidetaka Yoshioka Takeshi Kazami Unowned
Tetsuya Takeda Katsuo Unowned
Noko Konoha Kayoko Unowned
Mizuho Suzuki Shuunichiro Tajima Unowned
Tokuko Sugiyama Housewife Next Door Unowned
Tappei Shimokawa Unowned
Taijirou Ono Unowned
Yasuhisa Sonoda Unowned
Takuji Aoki Unowned
Gō Awazu Saburo Abuta Unowned
Kyōichi Satō Unowned
Megumi Otake Unowned
Kazuhiko Kasai Unowned
Seiji Shinohara Unowned
Keiji Tsuchida Unowned
Nobuo Takagi Unowned
Masao Irie Unowned
Hajime Hana Unowned
Kiyoshi Atsumi Kondo Unowned
Masanori Hata Veterinarian Unowned