Early Spring

Nan
2h 25m
1956
7.505 /10 (91)

Overview

A young Tokyo salary man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he has an extramarital affair.

Country : Japan
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 1956-01-29

Top Billed Cast

Chikage Awashima

Masako Sugiyama

Ryō Ikebe

Shôji Sugiyama

Keiko Kishi

Chiyo Kaneko aka Goldfish

Teiji Takahashi

Taizo Aoki

Chishū Ryū

Kiichi Onodera

So Yamamura

Yutaka Kawai

Haruko Sugimura

Tamako Tamura

Takako Fujino

Terumi Aoki

Daisuke Katō

Sakamoto

Masami Taura

Koichi Kitagawa

Kumeko Urabe

Shige Kitagawa

Kuniko Miyake

Yukiko Kawai

Eijirō Tōno

Tokichi Hattori

Kōji Mitsui

Hirayama

Fujio Suga

Tanabe

Haruo Tanaka

Nomura

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