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A Distant Cry from Spring

Plot: The quiet life of a mother and her young son living on a farm in Hokkaido is changed by the arrival of a man who ignites flames of romance in the heart of the mother and shows her boy the importance of grit and kindness, but then he leaves with the autumn wind.
Release Date: Saturday, March 15 1980
44 years ago
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Portrait of Ken TakakuraKen Takakura
Ken Takakura was
49 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as 'Kosaku Tajima'.
Mon, Feb 16 1931 –
Mon, Nov 10 2014
Portrait of Hidetaka YoshiokaHidetaka Yoshioka
Hidetaka Yoshioka was
9 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as 'Takeshi Kazami'.
Wed, Aug 12 1970
Portrait of Chieko BaishoChieko Baisho
Chieko Baisho was
38 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as 'Tamiko Kazami'.
Sun, Jun 29 1941
Portrait of Tetsuya TakedaTetsuya Takeda
Tetsuya Takeda was
30 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as 'Katsuo'.
Fri, Nov 04 1949
Portrait of Noko KonohaNoko Konoha
Noko Konoha was
24 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as 'Kayoko'.
Mon, Sep 26 1955
Portrait of Mizuho SuzukiMizuho Suzuki
Mizuho Suzuki was
52 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as 'Shuunichiro Tajima'.
Sun, Oct 23 1927
Portrait of Tokuko SugiyamaTokuko Sugiyama
Tokuko Sugiyama was
53 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as 'Housewife Next Door'.
Mon, Aug 16 1926 –
Thu, Aug 28 2014
Portrait of Tappei ShimokawaTappei Shimokawa
Tappei Shimokawa was
49 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as ''.
Thu, Dec 11 1930 –
Thu, Mar 25 2004
Portrait of Taijirou OnoTaijirou Ono
Taijirou Ono was
>> in A Distant Cry from Spring
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yasuhisa SonodaYasuhisa Sonoda
Yasuhisa Sonoda was
42 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as ''.
Tue, Apr 06 1937
Portrait of Takuji AokiTakuji Aoki
Takuji Aoki was
31 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as ''.
Fri, Jun 04 1948
Portrait of Gō AwazuGō Awazu
Gō Awazu was
34 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as 'Saburo Abuta'.
Mon, Jun 18 1945 –
Wed, Mar 15 2000
Portrait of Kyōichi SatōKyōichi Satō
Kyōichi Satō was
43 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as ''.
Tue, Dec 29 1936
Portrait of Megumi OtakeMegumi Otake
Megumi Otake was
>> in A Distant Cry from Spring
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kazuhiko KasaiKazuhiko Kasai
Kazuhiko Kasai was
41 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as ''.
Wed, Dec 28 1938
Portrait of Seiji ShinoharaSeiji Shinohara
Seiji Shinohara was
28 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as ''.
Wed, Nov 28 1951
Portrait of Keiji TsuchidaKeiji Tsuchida
Keiji Tsuchida was
>> in A Distant Cry from Spring
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nobuo TakagiNobuo Takagi
Nobuo Takagi was
40 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as ''.
Thu, Apr 20 1939
Portrait of Masao IrieMasao Irie
Masao Irie was
>> in A Distant Cry from Spring
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hajime HanaHajime Hana
Hajime Hana was
50 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as ''.
Sun, Feb 09 1930 –
Fri, Sep 10 1993
Portrait of Kiyoshi AtsumiKiyoshi Atsumi
Kiyoshi Atsumi was
52 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as 'Kondo'.
Sat, Mar 10 1928 –
Sun, Aug 04 1996
Portrait of Masanori HataMasanori Hata
Masanori Hata was
44 in A Distant Cry from Spring
as 'Veterinarian'.
Wed, Apr 17 1935 –
Wed, Apr 05 2023

Crew

Portrait of Yoji YamadaYoji Yamada
Screenplay, Director
Yoji Yamada was
48 in A Distant Cry from Spring
Sun, Sep 13 1931
Portrait of Tetsuo TakahaTetsuo Takaha
Director of Photography
Tetsuo Takaha was
53 in A Distant Cry from Spring
Tue, Aug 31 1926 –
Tue, Oct 31 1995
Portrait of Yoshitaka AsamaYoshitaka Asama
Writer
Yoshitaka Asama was
39 in A Distant Cry from Spring
Sat, Jun 29 1940
Portrait of Hidetaka YoshiokaHidetaka Yoshioka
Writer
Hidetaka Yoshioka was
9 in A Distant Cry from Spring
Wed, Aug 12 1970
Portrait of Kiyoshi ShimazuKiyoshi Shimazu
Producer
Kiyoshi Shimazu was
>> in A Distant Cry from Spring
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Iwao IshiiIwao Ishii
Editor
Iwao Ishii was
>> in A Distant Cry from Spring
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masaru SatōMasaru Satō
Original Music Composer
Masaru Satō was
51 in A Distant Cry from Spring
Tue, May 29 1928 –
Sun, Dec 05 1999
Portrait of Mitsuo DegawaMitsuo Degawa
Art Direction
Mitsuo Degawa was
>> in A Distant Cry from Spring
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takeshi MachidaTakeshi Machida
Set Decoration
Takeshi Machida was
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Unknown Birthday