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Farewell to the Summer Light (1968)

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A spontaneous romance blooms between Kawamura, a professor touring Europe, and Naoko, a married woman living in Paris, scarred by the Nagasaki atomic bombings. The two protagonists travel around Europe trying to find themselves.

Release Date
December 31, 1968
Runtime
1h 36m
Rating
6.9/10 (17 votes)

Director: Yoshishige Yoshida

Cast: Mariko Okada, Tadashi Yokouchi, Paul Beauvais, Hélène Soubielle

Production: Gendai Eigasha, Art Theatre Guild
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Farewell to the Summer Light

Farewell to the Summer Light

6.9
96 min

A spontaneous romance blooms between Kawamura, a professor touring Europe, and Naoko, a married woman living in Paris, scarred by the Nagasaki atomic bombings. The two protagonists travel around Europe trying to find themselves.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageJapanese
Release Date12/31/1968
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Cast

Mariko Okada

as Naoko Toba

Tadashi Yokouchi

as Makoto Kawamura

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Paul Beauvais

as Robert Fitzgerald

Hélène Soubielle

as Mary Fitzgerald

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Farewell to the Summer Light about?

A spontaneous romance blooms between Kawamura, a professor touring Europe, and Naoko, a married woman living in Paris, scarred by the Nagasaki atomic bombings. The two protagonists travel around Europ…

How long is Farewell to the Summer Light?

1h 36m

When was Farewell to the Summer Light released?

December 31, 1968

Who directed Farewell to the Summer Light?

Yoshishige Yoshida

Who stars in Farewell to the Summer Light?

Mariko Okada, Tadashi Yokouchi, Paul Beauvais

What genre is Farewell to the Summer Light?

Drama, Romance