A man, a woman, and her son – three lives thrown together on a stormy night.
The quiet life of a mother and her young son living on a farm in Hokkaido is changed by the arrival of a man who ignites flames of romance in the heart of the mother and shows her boy the importance of grit and kindness, but then he leaves with the autumn wind.
Director: Yoji Yamada
Cast: Ken Takakura, Chieko Baisho, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Tetsuya Takeda, Noko Konoha, Mizuho Suzuki, Tokuko Sugiyama, Tappei Shimokawa
Collection: Tamiko Trilogy


A man, a woman, and her son – three lives thrown together on a stormy night.
A man, a woman, and her son – three lives thrown together on a stormy night.
The quiet life of a mother and her young son living on a farm in Hokkaido is changed by the arrival of a man who ignites flames of romance in the heart of the mother and shows her boy the importance of grit and kindness, but then he leaves with the autumn wind.
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2h 3m
March 15, 1980
Yoji Yamada
Ken Takakura, Chieko Baisho, Hidetaka Yoshioka
Drama