The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part four
Part four of my account of the Fifth Hong Kong International Film Festival in 1981 covers a handful of Japanese […]
Review: A Distant Cry from Spring (1980)
Director: Yoji Yamada
Cast: Ken Takakura, Chieko Baisho, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Tetsuya Takeda, Noko Konoha,
Ken Takakura
Chieko Baisho
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Tetsuya Takeda
Noko Konoha
Plot: 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.
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