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6.5 / 10(11 votes)IMDb20131h 54mJapan

The End of Summer

夏の終り

Synopsis

The story, set in the heady post-war 50s into the early 60s , revolves around a love triangle between Tomoko, long playing the mistress to married older writer Shitto and the new stud who comes into her life, Ryota Kinoshita. Tomoko is sick and tired of her relationship with writer Shingo, who is married and has children. Shingo is a talented writer, but has yet to be recognized by the public. Tomoko then enters into a sexual relationship with younger man Ryota Kinoshita, but Tomoko is not satisfied.

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『夏の終り』予告編

Type: Trailer • Published 2013-05-10

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kazuyoshi Kumakiri
Screenplay & Story
Takashi Ujita
Original Score
Jim O'Rourke
Original Title
夏の終り
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 54m
Production Studios
Slow Learner, THE KLOCKWORX, Plandas, VAP, Wilco Co.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kazuyoshi Kumakiri

Screenplay & Story

Takashi Ujita, Jakucho Setouchi

Original Score & Music

Jim O'Rourke

Director of Photography

Ryuto Kondo

Film Editing

Zensuke Hori

Producers

Makoto Fujimoto, Michio Koshikawa, Kazumi Fukase

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Jakucho Setouchi

Department Leadership Roster

Kazuyoshi Kumakiri

Kazuyoshi Kumakiri

Director

Takashi Ujita

Screenplay

Makoto Fujimoto

Producer

Michio Koshikawa

Producer

Ryuto Kondo

Ryuto Kondo

Director of Photography

Kazumi Fukase

Producer

Zensuke Hori

Editor

Masae Miyamoto

Costume Design

Jim O'Rourke

Jim O'Rourke

Original Music Composer

Norifumi Ataka

Production Design

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Frequently Asked Questions About The End of Summer

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The End of Summer about?

The story, set in the heady post-war 50s into the early 60s , revolves around a love triangle between Tomoko, long playing the mistress to married older writer Shitto and the new stud who comes into her life, Ryota Kinoshita. Tomoko is sick and tired of her relationship with writer Shingo, who is married and has children. Shingo is a talented writer, but has yet to be recognized by the public. Tomoko then enters into a sexual relationship with younger man Ryota Kinoshita, but Tomoko is not satisfied.

Who directed The End of Summer?

The End of Summer was directed by Kazuyoshi Kumakiri.

Who stars in The End of Summer?

The principal cast of The End of Summer includes Hikari Mitsushima, Kaoru Kobayashi, Go Ayano, Yura Akanuma, Satoko Abe.

When was The End of Summer released and how long is it?

The End of Summer was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.

Who composed the musical score for The End of Summer?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The End of Summer was composed by Jim O'Rourke.

Is The End of Summer based on a book or true story?

The End of Summer is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jakucho Setouchi".