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1966

Haru ichiban

Spring Breeze

春一番

Release Date
April, 1st, 1966
Running Time
90 min
Genre
Feature
Color
-
Screening Format
-

[ Directed by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

SHOCHIKU

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

SHOCHIKU

[ Story ]

A girl lives with her mother in Tokyo. She meets a young man and it seems they will be happy together until he discovers that her mother is having an affair with a married man. He does not mind, but his mother does, and forbids such a marriage. The girl, depressed, goes to Nara to see a friend and to rest, but her mother, on hearing of her difficulties, gives up her married lover, joins her daughter, and brings her back to the young man in Tokyo.

【Quoted from Unijapan Film Quarterly 1966 9.3】

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