Equinox Flower (1958)
Wataru's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares her love for a coworker and is adamant to live her own way, instead of agreeing to an arranged marriage. Outwitted by his female relatives, Hirayama stubbornly refuses to admit defeat.
Director:
Yasujirō Ozu
Writers:
Kōgo Noda, Yasujirō Ozu.
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Shin Saburi as Wataru Hirayama |
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Kinuyo Tanaka as Kiyoko Hirayama |
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Ineko Arima as Setsuko Hirayama |
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Yoshiko Kuga as Fumiko Mikami |
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Keiji Sada as Masahiko Taniguchi |
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Teiji Takahashi as Shotaru Kondo |
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Miyuki Kuwano as Hisako Hirayama |
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Chishū Ryū as Shukichi Mikami |
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Chieko Naniwa as Hatsu Sasaki |
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Fujiko Yamamoto as Yukiko Sasaki |
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Fumio Watanabe as Ichiro Nagamura |
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Nobuo Nakamura as Toshihiko Kawai |
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Toyo Takahashi as Wakamatsu's Owner |
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Ryuji Kita as Heinosuke Horie |
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Mutsuko Sakura as Akemi |
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Teruko Nagaoka as Maid |
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Hisao Toake as Ryozo Soga |
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Tsûsai Sugawara as Mr. Sugai |
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Ureo Egawa as Schoolmate Nakanish |
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Norikazu Takeda as Schoolmate Hayashi |
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Tokuji Kobayashi as Schoolmate |
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Fujio Suga as Station Attendant |
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Kentarō Imai as Station Attendant |
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Masahiko Inoue as Station Attendant |
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Masanao Kawakane as Groom |
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Akiko Kiyokawa as Bride |
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Nobuko Sora as Clerk |
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Yôko Chimura as Nurse |
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Isao Suenaga as Bartender |
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Hisako Mine as Waitress |
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Shôsuke Oni as Company Employee |
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Aiko Ikumi as Inn Maid |
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Tsuneko Sasaki as Inn Maid |
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Kazue Tachibana as Inn Maid |
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Kamon Kawamura as Master of Ceremonies at Wedding Reception |
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Gazan Hasegawa as Wedding Reception Guest |
| Sound | Takanobu Saitō | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Yoshiyasu Hamamura | Editor |
| Directing | Yasujirō Ozu | Director |
| Production | Shizuo Yamanouchi | Producer |
| Camera | Yûharu Atsuta | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Yoshisaburo Seno | Sound |
| Sound | Akiyuki Ito | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Mitsuru Kaneko | Sound Mixer |
| Writing | Ton Satomi | Novel |
| Writing | Kōgo Noda | Screenplay |
| Art | Tatsuo Hamada | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yûji Nagashima | Costume Design |
| Art | Setsutarô Moriya | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Kôzô Yamamoto | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yuko Nakajima | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Yasujirō Ozu | Screenplay |
