A Distant Cry from Spring
βA man, a woman, and her son β three lives thrown together on a stormy night.β
A Distant Cry from Spring is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in Taiwan. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 14 June 2026.
Where to watch A Distant Cry from Spring
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Good to know
- Director
- Yoji Yamada
- Release date
- 1980-03-15
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Studio
- Shochiku
- Part of
- Tamiko Trilogy
A Distant Cry from Spring β trailer
About A Distant Cry from Spring
A Distant Cry from Spring is a 1980 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Yoji Yamada, starring Ken Takakura, Chieko Baisho and Hidetaka Yoshioka. It has a runtime of 2 hours 3 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 30 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Distant Cry from Spring in Taiwan β across streaming, rental and purchase options β along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
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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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch A Distant Cry from Spring in Taiwan?+
In Taiwan, A Distant Cry from Spring is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is A Distant Cry from Spring on Netflix?+
A Distant Cry from Spring is not on Netflix in Taiwan right now.
How long is A Distant Cry from Spring?+
A Distant Cry from Spring has a runtime of 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).
Who stars in A Distant Cry from Spring?+
A Distant Cry from Spring stars Ken Takakura, Chieko Baisho, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Tetsuya Takeda and Noko Konoha.
When did A Distant Cry from Spring come out?+
A Distant Cry from Spring is a 1980 movie directed by Yoji Yamada.
What genre is A Distant Cry from Spring?+
A Distant Cry from Spring is Drama film.
Who directed A Distant Cry from Spring?+
A Distant Cry from Spring was directed by Yoji Yamada.
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