An Autumn Afternoon (1962)

An Autumn Afternoon is a 1962 Japanese movie directed by Yasujiro Ozu.

Movie info

Original title: 秋刀魚の味
Transliterated title: Sanma no Aji
Release date: November 18, 1962
Directed by: Yasujiro Ozu
Written by: Kogo Noda (screenplay)
Yasujiro Ozu (screenplay)
Distributed by: Shochiku

Region A Blu-ray (English subtitles)
Label: Criterion Collection (US)
Out: Feb 17, 2015
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Region 2 Blu-ray + DVD combo (English subtitles)
Label: BFI (UK)
Out: May 23, 2011
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Region 1 NTSC DVD (English subtitles)
Label: Criterion Collection (US)
Out: Sep 30, 2008
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Plot

A widower named Shuhei Hirayama has been living with his daughter for several years since the death of his wife. One day, he realizes that it would be best for her to begin a life of her own without him being a burden, so he begins the process of arranging her marriage.

Featured Cast

Actor		Role
	Chishu Ryu	Shuhei Hirayama
	Shima Iwashita	Michiko Hirayama
	Keiji Sada	Koichi
	Mariko Okada	Akiko
	Teruo Yoshida	Yutaka Miura
	Noriko Maki	Fusako Taguchi
	Shinichiro Mikami	Kazuo
	Nobuo Nakamura	Shuzo Kawai
	Eijiro Tono	Sakuma, The Gourd
	Kuniko Miyake	Nobuko
	Kyoko Kishida	Kaoru no Madame
	Michiyo Tamaki	Tamako, gosai
	Ryuji Kita	Shin Horie
	Toyo Takahashi	Wakamatsu no Okami
	Shinobu Asaji	Youko Sasaki, hisho
	Masao Oda	Dousousei Watanabe
	Fujio Suga	Suikyaku A
	Yoshikazu Inagawa
	Matsuko Shiga
	Hisayo Komachi
	Tami Yamamoto
	Kentaro Imai
	Daisuke Kato	Yoshitaro Sakamoto
	Haruko Sugimura	Tomoko
	Tsusai Sugawara	Dousousei Sugai
	Yasuo Ogata	Dousousei Ogata