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🎬 Movie

The End of Summer

1961 · 103 min Drama
7.5 / 10 · TMDB

The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old mistress from his youth.

📋 Film Details

Original Title 小早川家の秋
Year 1961
Country Japan
Genre Drama
Director Yasujirō Ozu
Runtime 103 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.5/10 (107 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.

Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.

For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.

Director: Yasujirō Ozu

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: When you're in the mood for a conversation about life. With a partner or friend you can trust.

🎭 Cast

Setsuko Hara

Setsuko Hara

Akiko

Yōko Tsukasa

Yōko Tsukasa

Noriko

Michiyo Aratama

Michiyo Aratama

Fumiko

Keiju Kobayashi

Keiju Kobayashi

Hisao

Masahiko Shimazu

Masahiko Shimazu

Masao

Hisaya Morishige

Hisaya Morishige

Isomura Eiichirou

Chieko Naniwa

Chieko Naniwa

Sasaki Tsune

Reiko Dan

Reiko Dan

Yuriko

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

Katou Shige

Daisuke Katō

Daisuke Katō

Kitagawa Yanosuke

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