Where Spring Comes Late

IMDb 7.6 1970 • 106 min • Drama

Director

Yoji Yamada

Country

JP

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Chieko Baisho
Chieko Baisho Tamiko
Hisashi Igawa
Hisashi Igawa Seiichi
Chishū Ryū
Chishū Ryū Genzo, So's father
Gin Maeda
Gin Maeda
Masumi Harukawa
Masumi Harukawa Passengers on Nemuro Main Line