When Winter Comes

An old man cashes in all his possessions and sets off on a journey to the Tohoku region in late autumn. Along the way, he visits a friend on his deathbed and develops a faint affection for an elegant old woman, but the purpose of his journey is actually to find a place to die. He gives a large sum of money to a young couple, who are poor but have a dream for the future, and tries to throw himself into the sea. The movie depicts the loneliness of an old man who has lost his wife.

Cast

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

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Kayoko Kishimoto

Kayoko Kishimoto

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Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

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Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari Fujiwara

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Sadako Sawamura

Sadako Sawamura

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Mitsuo Senda

Mitsuo Senda

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Masahiko Tanimura

Masahiko Tanimura

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Yūki Mizuhara

Yūki Mizuhara

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Kenichi Kaneda

Kenichi Kaneda

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