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An Autumn Afternoon

1962 · 113 min Drama
⭐ 7.9 / 10 · TMDB

Shuhei Hirayama is a widower with a 24-year-old daughter. Gradually, he comes to realize that she should not be obliged to look after him for the rest of his life, so he arranges a marriage for her.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 秋刀魚の味
Year 1962
Country Japan
Genre Drama
Director Yasujirō Ozu
Runtime 113 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.9/10 (316 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director bets on details: a gesture, a glance, a pause. In a good drama this is what says the most — and that principle is upheld here.

Worth watching if you're in the mood for serious cinema. Not background viewing — it demands attention.

For viewers who can watch slow cinema and value the human element in stories.

Director: Yasujirō Ozu

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: In quiet, in the evening. Better alone or with someone who watches films seriously.

🎭 Cast

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Shuhei Hirayama
Shima Iwashita

Shima Iwashita

Michiko Hirayama
Keiji Sada

Keiji Sada

Koichi
Mariko Okada

Mariko Okada

Akiko
Teruo Yoshida

Teruo Yoshida

Yutaka Miura
Noriko Maki

Noriko Maki

Fusako Taguchi
Shinichirō Mikami

Shinichirō Mikami

Kazuo
Nobuo Nakamura

Nobuo Nakamura

Shuzo Kawai
Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno

Sakuma, The 'Gourd'
Kuniko Miyake

Kuniko Miyake

Nobuko

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