A Distant Cry from Spring (遙かなる山の呼び声) 44 years old
A man, a woman, and her son – three lives thrown together on a stormy night.
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.
Credits
A Distant Cry from Spring Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Mizuho Suzuki He was 52, now 97 years old | |
| Ken Takakura He was 49, 83 years old when he died | as Kosaku Tajima |
| Tokuko Sugiyama She was 54, 88 years old when she died | |
| Tappei Shimokawa He was 51, 75 years old when he died | |
| Hajime Hana He was 50, 63 years old when he died | |
| Hidetaka Yoshioka He was 10, now 54 years old | as Takeshi Kazami |
| Kyôichi Satô He was 43, now 87 years old | |
| Tetsuya Takeda He was 30, now 75 years old | |
| Chieko Baisho She was 38, now 83 years old | as Tamiko Kazami |
| Gô Awazu | |
| Masanori Hata He was 45, now 89 years old | |
| Kiyoshi Atsumi He was 52, 68 years old when he died | |
| Kazuhiko Kasai |
A Distant Cry from Spring Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Masaru Sato as Original Music Composer. He was 52 (71) years old when He died | Sound |
| Yoshitaka Asama as Writer. He was 40 (now 84) years old | Writing |
| Iwao Ishii as Editor. | Editing |
| Hidetaka Yoshioka as Writer. He was 10 (now 54) years old | Writing |
| Yoji Yamada as Director. He was 49 (now 93) years old | Directing |
| Yoji Yamada as Screenplay. He was 49 (now 93) years old | Writing |
| Kiyoshi Shimazu as Producer. | Production |
A Distant Cry from Spring (44 years)
A man, a woman, and her son – three lives thrown together on a stormy night.
- Release day: Saturday, March 15, 1980
- Runtime: 123 minutes