Currents of Youth
1942, Japanese. Directed by Osamu Fushimizu.
It was supposed to be about a love story, but it was and was not. An aircraft mechanic working for the government is matched by his boss with the latter man's daughter (Setsuko Hara) who is both beautiful and aggressive. Yet, he picks a woman who is less assertive as his bride.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 14 February 1942
- Original title
- 青春の気流
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Jun Minamikawa, Akira Kurosawa
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Currents of Youth runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Currents of Youth isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 February 1942. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Currents of Youth?
If you liked Currents of Youth, try Most, El Chicano, Hands of Stone.
Who directed Currents of Youth?
Currents of Youth (1942) was directed by Osamu Fushimizu and stars Setsuko Hara, Hisako Yamane, Den Obinata.