Yearning
1964, Japanese. Directed by Mikio Naruse.
War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert their small shop into a supermarket, to her detriment.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 15 January 1964
- Original title
- 乱れる
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Zenzō Matsuyama, Mikio Naruse
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Yearning: quick answers
Is Yearning worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.1/10 from 78 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Yearning?
Yearning runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Yearning have a post-credits scene?
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Is Yearning suitable for kids?
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Where can I watch Yearning?
Yearning is streaming on Criterion Channel.
What movies are like Yearning?
If you liked Yearning, try Flowing, When a Woman Ascends the Stairs, Early Summer.
Who directed Yearning?
Yearning (1964) was directed by Mikio Naruse and stars Hideko Takamine, Yūzō Kayama, Mitsuko Kusabue.