CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 1951
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THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE1951 2h 15m JPN

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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Early Summer

Drama
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CINEHUNCH / THE NEXT FRAME

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

Noriko (Setsuko Hara), a secretary in Tokyo, lives in the extended Mamiya family at Kamakura, Kanagawa, which includes her parents Shūkichi and Shige (Ichirō Sugai and Chieko Higashiyama), her older brother Kōichi (Chishū Ryū), a physician, his wife Fumiko (Kuniko Miyake), and their two young sons Minoru (Zen Murase) and Isamu (Isao Shirosawa).

02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Chikage Awashima

Chikage Awashima

Setsuko Hara

Setsuko Hara

Noriko Mamiya

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Kōichi Mamiya

Kuniko Miyake

Kuniko Miyake

Fumiko Mamiya

Ichirô Sugai

Ichirô Sugai

Shūkichi Mamiya

Chieko Higashiyama

Shige Mamiya

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

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