---
title: 'An Autumn Afternoon (1962)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Yasujirō Ozu'
released: '1962-11-18'
runtime_minutes: 113
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/an-autumn-afternoon-1962'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056444/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# An Autumn Afternoon (1962)

1962 · 113 min · Drama · Japan

Original title: 秋刀魚の味

## Synopsis

An Autumn Afternoon  is a 1962 Japanese drama film directed by Yasujirō Ozu for Shochiku Films. It stars Ozu regular Chishū Ryū as the patriarch of the Hirayama family who eventually realises that he has a duty to arrange a marriage for his daughter Michiko. It was Ozu's last film; he died the following year on the day he turned 60.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Yasujirō Ozu](https://cinepixo.com/people/yasujiro-ozu)
- **Screenplay:** [Yasujirō Ozu](https://cinepixo.com/people/yasujiro-ozu), [Kōgo Noda](https://cinepixo.com/people/kogo-noda)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Takanobu Saitō](https://cinepixo.com/people/takanobu-saito)
- **Producer:** [Shizuo Yamanouchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/shizuo-yamanouchi)
- **Director of Photography:** [Yūharu Atsuta](https://cinepixo.com/people/yuharu-atsuta)
- **Editor:** [Yoshiyasu Hamamura](https://cinepixo.com/people/yoshiyasu-hamamura)

## Cast

- [Kyōko Kishida](https://cinepixo.com/people/kyoko-kishida)
- [Ryūji Kita](https://cinepixo.com/people/ryuji-kita)
- [Chishū Ryū](https://cinepixo.com/people/chishu-ryu)
- [Mariko Okada](https://cinepixo.com/people/mariko-okada)
- [Haruko Sugimura](https://cinepixo.com/people/haruko-sugimura)
- [Keiji Sada](https://cinepixo.com/people/keiji-sada)
- [Daisuke Katō](https://cinepixo.com/people/daisuke-kato)
- [Shima Iwashita](https://cinepixo.com/people/shima-iwashita)
- [Nobuo Nakamura](https://cinepixo.com/people/nobuo-nakamura)
- [Eijirō Tōno](https://cinepixo.com/people/eijiro-tono)
- [Kuniko Miyake](https://cinepixo.com/people/kuniko-miyake)

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