Before Spring

1980Movie2 h 7 min

56
DecentGoodWatch score
56
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Out of the blue, a bourgeois family on the Sea of Japan finds an unconscious woman on the beach and decides to let her board.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Cast

Crew

Directed by
Hōjin Hashiura
Written by
Hōjin Hashiura
Produced by
Kei Sasaki

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Facts

September 20, 1980 · 2 h 7 min · Drama

Released
September 20, 1980
Runtime
2 h 7 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Before Spring worth watching?"

Questions about Before Spring

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Before Spring worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 5.5).

Is Before Spring plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Before Spring in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.