
When Love Awakens
1969, Japanese. Directed by Masao Asano.
Drama about an adolescent girl. Remake of Wife! Be Like a Rose! (1935)
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 29 March 1969
- Original title
- 恋にめざめる頃
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yasuko Ōno
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When Love Awakens: quick answers
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How long is When Love Awakens?
When Love Awakens runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does When Love Awakens have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is When Love Awakens on?
When Love Awakens isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 March 1969. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like When Love Awakens?
If you liked When Love Awakens, try The Eel, Hardball, The Good Neighbor.
Who directed When Love Awakens?
When Love Awakens (1969) was directed by Masao Asano and stars Wakako Sakai, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Mitsuko Kusabue.