Late Spring
1949 · 108 min · Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry -- that is, until her aunt Masa convinces Shukichi that unless he marries off his 27-year-old daughter soon, she will likely remain alone for the rest of her life. When Noriko resists Masa's matchmaking, Shukichi is forced to deceive his daughter and sacrifice his own happiness to do what he believes is right.
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Emotional fingerprint
Late Spring (1949) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 35%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy35%
- Empathy25%
- Sadness20%
- Love10%
- Nostalgia10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 8.2/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.
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Emotional journey
- Love
- Sadness
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Love | Sadness | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | 15 % | 8 % | 0 % | 0 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Love | 21 % | 11 % | 1 % | 4 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Humor | 29 % | 10 % | 3 % | 10 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Humor | 29 % | 10 % | 3 % | 13 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Love | 26 % | 14 % | 5 % | 11 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Humor | 25 % | 13 % | 7 % | 10 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Humor | 31 % | 14 % | 10 % | 18 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Love | 33 % | 16 % | 15 % | 26 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 27 % | 12 % | 13 % | 25 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Sadness | 43 % | 20 % | 32 % | 38 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 48 % | 26 % | 34 % | 44 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 45 % | 21 % | 24 % | 35 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Relief | 41 % | 20 % | 19 % | 18 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Love | 43 % | 31 % | 28 % | 9 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Love | 52 % | 45 % | 44 % | 14 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Love | 64 % | 58 % | 55 % | 18 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Love | 67 % | 59 % | 56 % | 13 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Sadness | 66 % | 53 % | 57 % | 9 % |
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Cast
Shuichi Hattori
Seizo Hayashi
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Shite
Waki
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Prompter
Noh Chorus
Details
- Directed by
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Written by
- Yasujirō Ozu, Kōgo Noda, Kazuo Hirotsu
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1949
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Country
- Japan
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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