Mikio NARUSE 成瀬巳喜男

The Approach Of Autumn

秋立ちぬ

Nippon Retro   ² 

After the passing of his father, Hideo moves to Tokyo with his mother. Already finding it hard to adapt to life in the big city, he also has to live at his uncle’s while his mother works at an inn. He befriends a girl named Junko, but their difficult family situation puts their friendship to the test. Mikio NARUSE’s THE APPROACH OF AUTUMN is a coming-of-age story of two children who must realize that their dreams can be thwarted by their parents at any time.

秋立ちぬ
Aki tachinu

Japan 1960

80 minutes

Director
Mikio NARUSE

Script
Ryozo KASAHARA

Cinematography
Jun YASUMOTO

Music
Ichiro SAITO

About Mikio NARUSE
成瀬巳喜男

1905 – 1969

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