Overview
The story is set in 1970 during the time of the first EXPO in Japan. The film’s main figure is a miner who suddenly becomes unemployed because the mine he worked in was shut down. He decides to resettle with his whole family to Hokkaido in northern Japan and start a new life as a farmer.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Where Spring Comes Late?
Where Spring Comes Late was directed by Yoji Yamada.
Where was Where Spring Comes Late produced?
It was produced by companies including Shochiku in Japan.
Where Spring Comes Late Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Where Spring Comes Late wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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