A Distant Cry from Spring

Name: A Distant Cry from Spring
Director: Yoji Yamada
Released: 1980
Duration: 123 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Ken Takakura, Chieko Baishô, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Tetsuya Takeda, Noko Konoha

1980 · 123 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 724 VOTES · DIR. Yoji Yamada

Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,067 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:02 Spring comes late to the north

00:12:34 Hitomi, come and have some lunch

00:17:14 Takeshi!

00:23:03 You have a strong will

00:28:25 lsn't it hard...

00:32:42 You too

00:37:29 Go away!

00:43:36 Didn't l say not to?

00:48:07 Go away. Mom's sick

00:50:57 Get well soon, goodbye

00:56:23 what are you doing?

01:00:30 Good. Go to sleep

01:05:10 Honeymoon? That's nice

01:08:26 Kayoko

01:11:08 Shall we?

01:15:57 Don't let go

01:21:07 l'm getting along

01:26:46 l don't weigh much

01:32:13 Both riders and horses are excited

01:37:45 Give them water, too

01:43:19 That was two years ago

01:48:46 Stay in the house

01:55:27 His name was Hachiro Matsunoda

02:01:43 Sure

Cast & Characters

Ken Takakura Kôsaku Tajima Chieko Baishô Tamiko Kazami Hidetaka Yoshioka Takeshi Kazami Tetsuya Takeda Noko Konoha Mizuho Suzuki Tokuko Sugiyama Tappei Shimokawa Yasujirô Ono Hirohisa Sonoda

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,067

Dialogue density8.7 lines / min

First line00:01:02

Final line02:01:43

Production Record

DirectorYoji Yamada

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes724