Dear Summer Sister

Name: Dear Summer Sister
Director: Nagisa Ōshima
Released: 1972
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Hiromi Kurita, Shôji Ishibashi, Lily, Hôsei Komatsu, Taiji Tonoyama

1972 · 96 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 234 VOTES · DIR. Nagisa Ōshima

Overview

14-year-old Sunaoko travels from Tokyo to Naha, Okinawa, with her father’s young fiancée Momoko in search of her half-brother whom she has never met. Their guide, a beer-guzzling ex-soldier, takes them to the locale’s tourist attractions, quickly delving into the underlying scars of the island’s wartime history.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,155 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:23 DEAR SUMMER SISTER NATSU NO IMOTO

00:06:07 I can show you around Okinawa.

00:08:48 Nothing at all.

00:12:00 Do we go out there and wait?

00:14:45 learned the US troops were only 60 yards away.

00:18:14 You're here now!

00:23:29 Sunaoko knows nothing of Tsuruo's misapprehension.

00:26:51 We're not together.

00:31:55 Who brought it?

00:36:51 I'm going to the police.

00:41:37 So, naturally enough, your father was drawn to Tsuru.

00:46:07 isn't he, Momoko?

00:49:52 only her songs and language have been preserved.

00:53:38 my daughter's piano teacher.

00:57:03 I've got to work... And maybe we'll get a lead.

01:02:27 You're so clean now!

01:08:00 He's caught the pole!

01:11:07 Wait, Sunaoko.

01:17:40 Your talk is flattering.

01:20:32 It's true...

01:23:21 before you had permission.

01:26:02 or a chicken coop?

01:28:35 Judge Kikuchi

12:19:03 marked the begining

Cast & Characters

Hiromi Kurita Sunaoko Kikuchi Shôji Ishibashi Tsuruo Ômura Lily Momoko Kofujida Hôsei Komatsu Kôsuke Kikuchi Taiji Tonoyama Takuzo Sakurada Rokkô Toura Rintoku Teruya Akiko Koyama Tsuru Ômura Kei Satô Shinkô Kuniyoshi

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,155

Dialogue density12.0 lines / min

First line00:00:23

Final line12:19:03

Production Record

DirectorNagisa Ōshima

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes234