
Summer in Eclipse
1956, Japanese. Directed by Hiromichi Horikawa.
Drama of a disillusioned youth, with writer-actor Ishihara starring as the young man at odds with his bickering parents and scheming brother, while finding little happiness when he begins a liaison with an older woman.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 26 September 1956
- Original title
- 日蝕の夏
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shintarō Ishihara, Toshiro Ide
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Summer in Eclipse runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Summer in Eclipse isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 September 1956. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Summer in Eclipse?
Summer in Eclipse (1956) was directed by Hiromichi Horikawa and stars Shintarō Ishihara, So Yamamura, Kuniko Miyake.