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An Autumn Afternoon(Movie, 1962)

Original title: "秋刀魚の味" (Japanese/JA)
1h 54min | Genre: Drama
An Autumn AfternoonRating: 3.9/5 (with 110110 votes)
An Autumn Afternoon (Japanese: 秋刀魚の味, Hepburn: Sanma no Aji, "The Taste of Sanma") is a 1962 Japanese drama film directed by Yasujirō Ozu for Shochiku Films. It stars Ozu regular Chishū Ryū as the patriarch of the Hirayama family who eventually realises that he has a duty to arrange a marriage for his daughter Michiko (Shima Iwashita). It was Ozu's last film; he died the following year on the day he turned 60. Today, An Autumn Afternoon is considered by many to be one of Ozu's finest works. ()
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About An Autumn Afternoon

Shuhei Hirayama is a widower with a 24-year-old daughter. Gradually, he comes to realize that she should not be obliged to look after him for the rest of his life, so he arranges a marriage for her.

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Additional Information

Production country: Japan
Plays in: Tokyo
Original language: Japanese (JA)
Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)
Translated into 13 languages: Danish (DA), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 11/18/1962
Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Producer: Shizuo Yamanouchi
Screenwriter: Yasujirō Ozu, Kōgo Noda
Film Editor: Yoshiyasu Hamamura
Director of Photography: Yūharu Atsuta
Composer: Takanobu Saitō
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"A Rotina Tem Seu Encanto"
"一个秋天的下午"
"Ein Herbstnachmittag"
"Le goût du saké"
"Sanma no aji"
"꽁치의 맛"
"The Taste of Mackerel Pike"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:193327, Added: 04/24/2018, Last updated: 03/14/2024