A Distant Cry from Spring

A Distant Cry from Spring

Year: 1980

Runtime: 123 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Yoji Yamada

Drama

On a storm‑tossed night a solitary farmer and his young son in rural Hokkaido find their quiet routine upended by the arrival of a wandering man. He awakens a dormant romance in the mother, teaches the boy lessons of resilience and compassion, and then departs with the autumn wind, leaving the family to face the lingering warmth of his memory.

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