The Parting
1960, Japanese. Directed by Shunkai Mizuho.
A university boxing captain struggles between love and ambition as he secretly longs for a woman promised to another. When betrayal and heartbreak push him toward a professional career, loyalty and sacrifice draw him back—ending in a fight against gangsters, a lost championship, and a tearful farewell to youth.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Shunkai MizuhoDirector
- Hiroshi MizuharaHiroshi Nakahara (University boxing club member)
- Kumi MizunoYuki Toyama
- Tadao TakashimaShuichi Nomoto (Aoi Construction engineer)
- Ken MitsudaGenzo Toyama (President of Aoi Construction, Yuki’s father)
- Fumie NoguchiMidori Yoneyama (Yuki’s friend)
- Kyōko AnzaiAkemi (Jockey Club waitress)
- Kensuke YairoYuji Osawa (Boxing club manager)
- Mitsuko YoshikawaSono Toyama (Genzo’s wife)
- 堀谷昭Masayuki Toyama
- Ayako AsoFusako (Waitress)
- Misako AsukaYoshiko (Waitress)
- Keiko SugataAkiko
Details
- Released
- 10 May 1960
- Original title
- 別離の歌
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hajime Arai
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The Parting runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Which OTT platform is The Parting on?
The Parting isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 May 1960. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Parting?
If you liked The Parting, try Time Is Up, Sylvie's Love, Love Everlasting.
Who directed The Parting?
The Parting (1960) was directed by Shunkai Mizuho and stars Hiroshi Mizuhara, Kumi Mizuno, Tadao Takashima.