A Distant Cry from Spring

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| native_name = {{Infobox Japanese

| kanji = 遙かなる山の呼び声

| revhep = Harukanaru yama no Yobigoe

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| director = Yoji Yamada

| producer =

| writer = Yoji Yamada
Yoshitaka Asama

| starring = Ken Takakura
Chieko Baisho
Hidetaka Yoshioka

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| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1980|03|15}}

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| country = Japan

| language = Japanese

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{{Nihongo|A Distant Cry from Spring|遙かなる山の呼び声|Harukanaru yama no Yobigoe|lead=yes}} is a 1980 Japanese film directed by Yoji Yamada.{{cite web|url=https://kotobank.jp/word/%E9%81%A5%E3%81%8B%E3%81%AA%E3%82%8B%E5%B1%B1%E3%81%AE%E5%91%BC%E3%81%B3%E5%A3%B0-730663|title=遙かなる山の呼び声|publisher=kotobank |access-date=15 February 2020}}

Cast

Awards and nominations

5th Hochi Film Award{{Cite web|url=http://cinemahochi.yomiuri.co.jp/h_award/1980/ |script-title=ja:報知映画賞ヒストリー |accessdate=2010-01-18 |language=Japanese |publisher=Cinema Hochi |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111005192353/http://cinemahochi.yomiuri.co.jp/h_award/1980/ |archivedate=2011-10-05 }}

Reception

The Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa cited A Distant Cry from Spring as one of his 100 favorite films.{{cite web |last1=Thomas-Mason |first1=Lee |title=From Stanley Kubrick to Martin Scorsese: Akira Kurosawa once named his top 100 favourite films of all time |url=https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/akira-kurosawa-100-favourite-films-list/ |website=Far Out Magazine |date=12 January 2021 |access-date=23 January 2023}}

References

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