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Original title: 麦秋
Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Cast: Setsuko Hara Chishū Ryū Chikage Awashima Ichirō Sugai Chieko Higashiyama Haruko Sugimura
Genre: Drama
Premiere: October 3, 1951
Running time: 125 min
Country: Japan

Early Summer (麥秋, Bakushū; lit. "Barley Harvest Time") is a 1951 Japanese drama film directed and co-written by Yasujirō Ozu, and starring Setsuko Hara, Shūji Sano, Chikage Awashima, Chishū Ryū, Kuniko Miyake and Haruko Sugimura.

Like most of Ozu's post-war films, Early Summer deals with issues ranging from communication problems between generations to the rising role of women in post-war Japan. The plot concerns Noriko (Hara), a woman who lives contentedly in an extended family household that includes her parents and her brother's family, but an uncle's visit prompts the family to find her a husband.

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Early Summer is a movie (1951) from Japan. Genre: drama. Directed by Yasujirō Ozu. Starring Setsuko Hara, Chishū Ryū, Chikage Awashima, Ichirō Sugai and Chieko Higashiyama. Running time: 125 min. Rating: 9.4/10.

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