
The Rose on His Arm
1956, Japanese. Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita.
Ignoring the protests of his working-class mother, a young man becomes wrapped up in the world of delinquents and yakuza.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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The Rose on His Arm is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Keisuke KinoshitaDirector
- Akira IshihamaMasahiro Hase
- Katsuo NakamuraKiyoshi Akiyama
- Sadako SawamuraAkiyama's mother
- Yoshiko KugaKeiko Hase
- Noriko AritaKaoru Akiyama
- Hiroko SugitaYôko
- Shinji TanakaChôshichi Tsuji
- Kuniko MiyakeMasahiro's mother
- Ryuji KitaMasahiro's father
- Shin TatsuokaSakurai
- Fujio SugaSushi shop master
- Mutsuko SakuraSushi shop lady
Details
- Released
- 14 November 1956
- Original title
- 太陽とバラ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Keisuke Kinoshita
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How long is The Rose on His Arm?
The Rose on His Arm runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Which OTT platform is The Rose on His Arm on?
The Rose on His Arm is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rose on His Arm?
If you liked The Rose on His Arm, try Yakuza Graveyard, Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima, The Perfect Weapon.
Who directed The Rose on His Arm?
The Rose on His Arm (1956) was directed by Keisuke Kinoshita and stars Akira Ishihama, Katsuo Nakamura, Sadako Sawamura.