

She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum
1955, Japanese. Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita.
On the way back to his childhood home, a septuagenarian man recalls his childhood and adolescence, in particular his love for a young woman.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Keisuke KinoshitaDirector
- Noriko AritaTamiko
- Shinji TanakaMasao, as a teenager
- Chishū RyūMasao - Age 73
- Takahiro TamuraCast
- Haruko SugimuraMasao's mother
- Keiko YukishiroTamiko's older sister
- Kazuko MotohashiTamiko's Mother
- Kumeko UrabeGrandmother
- Kappei MatsumotoCast
- Nobuo TakagiTamiko's father
- Toshiko KobayashiCast
Details
- Released
- 29 November 1955
- Original title
- 野菊の如き君なりき
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Keisuke Kinoshita
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She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum: quick answers
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How long is She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum?
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum on?
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum?
If you liked She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum, try Love Everlasting, Maria's Lovers, Fire with Fire.
Who directed She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum?
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum (1955) was directed by Keisuke Kinoshita and stars Noriko Arita, Shinji Tanaka, Chishū Ryū.