Poem of the Young Hearts
Poem of the Young Hearts
1969, Japanese. Directed by Hideo Hamada.
An independently produced documentary about growing up as a blind youth in 1960's Japan. It focuses on a group of elementary level students being taught by Mr. Kawai at the Zoshigaya Branch of Tokyo Educational University. Filmed over 12 years, the documentary tracks these student's lives up through their young adulthood. It follows the journey of one student in particular, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, a young boy who eventually learns a passion for music and wants to become a recording artist. Expanded from director Hideo Hamada's documentary short "But We Can Gaze!"
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- 0h 55m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 1 January 1969
- Original title
- 若い心の詩
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- Japan
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Poem of the Young Hearts isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1969. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Poem of the Young Hearts?
Poem of the Young Hearts (1969) was directed by Hideo Hamada and stars Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Hajime Akashi.