Late Spring (#331) Michael Dudikoff After a deadly confrontation

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Late Spring (#331) Michael Dudikoff After a deadly confrontationOne of the most powerful of Yasujiro Ozus family portraits, Late Spring (Banshun) tells the story of a widowed father who feels compelled to marry off his beloved only daughter. Eminent Ozu players Chishu Ryu and Setsuko Hara command this poignant tale of love and loss in postwar Japan, which remains as potent today as everand a strong justification for its makers inclusion in the pantheon of cinemas greatest directors. Share Film Info Japan 1949 108