The Approach of Autumn (1960)

6.9/10 79 min Drama

Overview

A single mother from the country raising a 6th grade boy comes to Tokyo, leaves the boy to live with his uncle's family, runs a struggling grocery store, and works a local inn. The boy befriends a girl, the daughter of the innkeeper.

Cast

Nobuko Otowa

Shigeko Fukatani

Yōsuke Natsuki

Shotaro Yamada

Chisako Hara

Harue Yamada

Daisuke Katō

Tomioka

Seizaburō Kawazu

Asao

Kenzaburo Osawa

Hideo Fukatani

Futaba Ichiki

Junko Mishima

Kamatari Fujiwara

Tsunekichi Yamada

Natsuko Kahara

Sakae Yamada

Kin Sugai

The Aunt

Murasaki Fujima

Naoya Mishima

Teruko Mita

Masako

Ayumi Sonoda

Waitress A

Naoya Kusakawa

Policeman

Yasuhiko Saijō

Yamashita

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