Banshun = Late spring /

晚春 = Late spring /

The story of a widower and his daughter who through devotion to him is getting past a marriageable age. The father pretends to marry a young wife so his daughter will feel less obligated to stay with him. She marries and he prepares to live the remainder of his life alone.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Shōchiku Kabushiki Kaisha, Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors:	Ozu, Yasujirō, 1903-1963 (Screenwriter), Noda, Kōgo, 1893-1968 (Screenwriter), Ryū, Chishū, 1904-1993 (Actor), Hara, Setsuko, 1920-2015 (Actor), Tsukioka, Yumeji (Actor), Sugimura, Haruko, 1909-1997 (Actor), Aoki, Hohi (Actor), Usami, Jun, 1910-1980 (Actor), Miyake, Kuniko (Actor), Mishima, Masao, 1906-1973 (Actor), Tsubouchi, Yoshiko, 1915-1985 (Actor), Katsuragi, Yoko (Actor), Shimizu, Ichirō (Actor), Tanizaki, Jun (Actor), Takahashi, Toyoko, 1903-1981 (Actor), Benisawa, Yōko, 1901-1985 (Actor), Itō, Senji (composer (expression)), Hirotsu, Kazuo, 1891-1968
Format:	DVD
Language:	Japanese English German
Published:	Irvington, NY : Criterion Collection, [2006]
Edition:	Special ed.
Series:	Criterion collection ; 331.
Subjects:	Ozu, Yasujirō, > 1903-1963. Fathers and daughters > Japan > Drama. Arranged marriage > Japan > Drama. Arranged marriage. Fathers and daughters. Tokyo (Japan) Melodramas (Motion pictures) Biographical films. Feature films. Fiction films.