Love on Rainbow Island
1956, Japanese. Directed by Senkichi Taniguchi.
Sankichi Matsutani, a poor young fisherman, falls in love with Kikue, the only daughter of fisher Shiimbei. As the star-crossed lovers come from different religious backgrounds, they soon meet fierce opposition from their communities.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Senkichi TaniguchiDirector
- Akira TakaradaSainkichi 'Johannes' Matsutani
- Kyoko AoyamaKikue Hayashi
- Tatsuya NakadaiYûji Wada
- Yoko TaniMari Okano
- Kuroemon Onoe IIMimatsu, policeman
- Ken UeharaFather Takeuchi
- Atsuko IchinomiyaNun
- Eijirō TōnoShiimbei Hayashi
- Sadako SawamuraOmatsu Hayashi
- Kokuten KōdōSuketa Wada
- Yoshio KosugiDaizô Okano
- Ichirō ChibaPolice Chief
Details
- Released
- 16 October 1956
- Original title
- 裸足の青春
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Masato Ide
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How long is Love on Rainbow Island?
Love on Rainbow Island runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Love on Rainbow Island have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Love on Rainbow Island on?
Love on Rainbow Island isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 October 1956. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Love on Rainbow Island?
If you liked Love on Rainbow Island, try Life in a Year, Fire with Fire, Sylvie's Love.
Who directed Love on Rainbow Island?
Love on Rainbow Island (1956) was directed by Senkichi Taniguchi and stars Akira Takarada, Kyoko Aoyama, Tatsuya Nakadai.