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Late Spring [1949]
Season 1 · Episode 33

Late Spring [1949]

Scene and Heard · Jacqueline Postajian & Gregory Kleinschmidt

July 19, 202254m 18sExplicit

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Show Notes

Jackie and Greg return to the world of Yasujiro Ozu for the first installment in his "Noriko Trilogy", LATE SPRING (Banshun) from 1949. Topics of discussion include post-war Japan, the quiet devastation of the film, Setsuko Hara's smile, pillow shots, and the enigmatic vase which appears before the film's climax.

#15 on Sight & Sound's 2012 "The 100 Greatest Films of All Time" list.
https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/polls/greatest-films-all-time-2012

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Music: Andrew Cox

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