Shishun no izumi
思春の泉
Synopsis
The long-awaited haymaking season has arrived on the island of Honshu. Work is in full swing in the fields, with young and old alike toiling away. For the young woman Moyoko and the young man Tokizo, it is more fun than work. Both are young, cheerful, excited by the shared anticipation of the harvest festival, and not yet aware that they are beginning to fall in love with each other. That is why the first timid hint of confession causes such turmoil in their souls and almost leads to a serious quarrel. Their quarrelsome aunts did the lovers a disservice...
Top Cast
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Sachiko Hidari
Moyoko
Ken Utsui
Tokizo
Teruko Kishi
Sodeko
Toyo Takahashi
Tameko
Eijirō Tōno
Nakamura, a policeman
Sumiko Abe
Chonmaru
Tomo'o Nagai
Yomoshichi
Imari Tsuji
Kane
Tokue Hanazawa
Kinsaku
Masahiko Naruse
Sago
Hiroko Matsui
Tomeko
Miho Jo
Tomoko
Eitarō Ozawa
Village Headman
Yasui Nagata
Assistant Official
Koreya Senda
Priest
Chieko Higashiyama
Retired Person
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nobuo Nakagawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Kennosuke Tateoka
- Original Score
- Ichirō Saitō
- Original Title
- 思春の泉
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Shintoho Company, Haiyuza Theater Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nobuo Nakagawa
Kennosuke Tateoka, Yōjirō Ishizaka
Ichirō Saitō
Minoru Yokoyama
Masayuki Satō, Jiro Takagi, Yoshiteru Yamazaki
Department Leadership Roster
Nobuo Nakagawa
Director
Kennosuke Tateoka
Screenplay
Ichirō Saitō
Original Music Composer
Masayuki Satō
Producer
Jiro Takagi
Producer
Yoshiteru Yamazaki
Producer
Minoru Yokoyama
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Shishun no izumi.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shishun no izumi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shishun no izumi about?
The long-awaited haymaking season has arrived on the island of Honshu. Work is in full swing in the fields, with young and old alike toiling away. For the young woman Moyoko and the young man Tokizo, it is more fun than work. Both are young, cheerful, excited by the shared anticipation of the harvest festival, and not yet aware that they are beginning to fall in love with each other. That is why the first timid hint of confession causes such turmoil in their souls and almost leads to a serious quarrel. Their quarrelsome aunts did the lovers a disservice...
Who directed Shishun no izumi?
Shishun no izumi was directed by Nobuo Nakagawa.
Who stars in Shishun no izumi?
The principal cast of Shishun no izumi includes Sachiko Hidari, Ken Utsui, Teruko Kishi, Toyo Takahashi, Eijirō Tōno.
When was Shishun no izumi released and how long is it?
Shishun no izumi was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Shishun no izumi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shishun no izumi was composed by Ichirō Saitō.
Is Shishun no izumi based on a book or true story?
Shishun no izumi is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yōjirō Ishizaka".