Movie

The End of Summer

★ 7.5(109)19611h 43m

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Good to know

Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Release date: 1961-10-29
Runtime: 1h 43m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Takarazuka Eiga Company Ltd.

About The End of Summer

The End of Summer is a 1961 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Yasujirō Ozu, starring Setsuko Hara, Yōko Tsukasa and Michiyo Aratama. It has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 109 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The End of Summer in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old mistress from his youth.

Cast

Setsuko Hara

Akiko

Yōko Tsukasa

Noriko

Michiyo Aratama

Fumiko

Keiju Kobayashi

Hisao

Masahiko Shimazu

Masao

Hisaya Morishige

Isomura Eiichirou

Chieko Naniwa

Sasaki Tsune

Reiko Dan

Yuriko

Haruko Sugimura

Katou Shige

Daisuke Katō

Kitagawa Yanosuke

Haruko Tōgō

Kitagawa Teruko

Yumi Shirakawa

Nakanishi Takako

Themes & keywords

sakefamily relationshipskyoto, japanbreweryshōwa era (1926-89)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The End of Summer in Australia?+

The End of Summer is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Australia. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The End of Summer on Netflix?+

The End of Summer is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How long is The End of Summer?+

The End of Summer has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

Who stars in The End of Summer?+

The End of Summer stars Setsuko Hara, Yōko Tsukasa, Michiyo Aratama, Keiju Kobayashi and Masahiko Shimazu.

When did The End of Summer come out?+

The End of Summer is a 1961 movie directed by Yasujirō Ozu.

What genre is The End of Summer?+

The End of Summer is Drama film.

Who directed The End of Summer?+

The End of Summer was directed by Yasujirō Ozu.