A Distant Cry from Spring

1980 123 min Drama

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.

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director Yoji Yamada

writers Yoji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama

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