Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky
1954, Japanese. Directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
A Tokyo family running a liquor store overcome impotence and dysfunction as they induce an understanding through each other of how to deal with their individual problems.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Masaki KobayashiDirector
- Keiji SadaRyoichi Morita
- Yoshiko KugaHiroko, Ryoichi's wife
- Hideko TakamineYasuko, Ryoichi's sister
- Akira IshihamaNoboru, Ryoichi's brother
- Minoru ŌkiShun-don
- Toshiko KobayashiHisako, Shinkichi's sister
- Masami TauraMr. Mitsui, Noboru's friend
- Kumeko UrabeShige, Ryoichi's stepmother
- Chieko NakakitaNatsuko
- Eiko MiyoshiCast
- Shinichi HimoriCast
- Ryōhei UchidaShinkichi, Hiroko's friend
Details
- Released
- 23 November 1954
- Original title
- この広い空のどこかに
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoshiko Kusuda
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How long is Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky?
Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
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Which OTT platform is Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky on?
Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 November 1954. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky?
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Who directed Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky?
Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky (1954) was directed by Masaki Kobayashi and stars Keiji Sada, Yoshiko Kuga, Hideko Takamine.