99 minutes
11/1/1963
Azusa has just been discharged from the hospital and is frolicking on the beach in Jushi, finally getting her freedom. Her older sister, Kozue, looks after her. Her father Shuhei moved from Tokyo to Jushi to provide a peaceful environment for his sick daughter. One day Azusa meets Tomita, a high school student, and falls in love with him at first sight. This is a masterpiece of literary lyrics, about two sisters living with bright and pure love, looking at the approaching shadow of death and giving all their feelings to limited youth.
Seiji Miyaguchi
as Shūhei Isomura
Izumi Ashikawa
as Kozue Isomura
Sayuri Yoshinaga
as Azusa Isomura
Yuji Odaka
as Hiroyasu Yamakami
Mitsuo Hamada
as Kazuo Tomita
Fumiko Okamura
as Sato Yoshikawa
Saburo Hiromatsu
as Hotel manager
Keiko Hara
Makiko Aoi
Toshiaki Itō
Michie Kawaguchi
Hisako Tateishi
Masako Urushizawa
Kumiko Mizumori
Yōko Naka
Megumi Wakaba
Akira Hisamatsu
Toru Moriya
Takeo Ono
Chikako Shin
Fusako Tsujino
Ichiro Kikuta
Takashi Okawa
Gen Mihama
Jiro Hiratsuka
Yuki Hayakawa