Summer Clouds

Summer Clouds

1958
2h 8m
7.5

7.5/10

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Overview

A war widow with a young boy manages a farm with her bossy mother-in-law. When a reporter comes to interview her, the two begin an affair. He turns out to be married and won't leave his wife. Her older brother tries to marry off his children and hang on to/ extend his farm through an advantageous marriage in the face of threatened land confiscation and the desire of his children to get comfortable urban jobs instead of the backbreaking work in the paddy fields under parental control.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
TOHO
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 鰯雲
Release Date September 2, 1958
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0051791

Cast

Chikage Awashima
Chikage Awashima

Yae

Yōko Tsukasa
Yōko Tsukasa

Miciko

Isao Kimura
Isao Kimura

Okawa

Keiju Kobayashi
Keiju Kobayashi

Hatsuji

Kumi Mizuno
Kumi Mizuno

Hamako

Haruko Sugimura
Haruko Sugimura

Mother

Chōko Iida
Chōko Iida

Hidé

Hiroshi Tachikawa
Hiroshi Tachikawa

Shinji

Michiyo Aratama
Michiyo Aratama

Daisuke Katō
Daisuke Katō

Ganjirō Nakamura II
Ganjirō Nakamura II

Wasuke

Kunio Otsuka
Kunio Otsuka

Key Crew

Sanezumi Fujimoto
Producer
Reiji Miwa
Producer
Mikio Naruse
Director
Shinobu Hashimoto
Screenplay