Late spring [videorecording] /
a film by Yasujiro Ozu.
- Irvington, NY : Criterion Collection, 2006.
- 2 videodiscs (108 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet
- The Criterion collection .
Title from container Originally released as a motion picture in 1949 Special features: Disc one: Audio commentary by Richard Pe�a, program director of New York's Film Society of Lincoln Center ; Disc two: "Tokyo-Ga" (1985, 92 min.), legendary director Wim Wenders's tribute to Yasujiro Ozu ;booklet features essays by critic Michael Atkinson, Japanese film historian Donald Richie, and screenwriter Kogo Noda
Cinematography, Yuharu Atsuta ; art director, Tatsuo Hamada ; editor, Yoshiyasu Hamamura ; music, Senji Ito Cinematography, Yuharu Atsuta ; art director, Tatsuo Hamada ; editor, Yoshiyasu Hamamura ; music, Senji Ito
"Noriko, ... is a contented young woman who manages the household for her widowed father Shukichi in post-war Tokyo. Noriko has little interest in marriage despite the urging of those around her, but Shukichi comes to realise it is his responsibility to oversee a suitable marriage for his daughter. In concert with his sister Masa, Shukichi begins a campaign to convince Noriko that she cannot remain with him forever, but must start a life of her own."--Container
DVD ; full screen presentation
Japanese with optional English subtitles
Ozu, Yasujiro, 1903-1963
Fathers and daughters--Japan--Drama. Arranged marriage--Japan--Drama.