The Snowy Heron
1958, Japanese. Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.
The story follows Oshino, a geisha who is trying to start a new life with a lover who is a painter. However, her past filled with debts and pimps catches up to her.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 29 November 1958
- Original title
- 白鷺
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Teinosuke Kinugasa, Jun Sagara
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What The Snowy Heron is based on
The Snowy Heron is based on Shirasagi by Kyōka Izumi.
Shirasagi
By Kyōka Izumi
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The Snowy Heron runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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The Snowy Heron isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 November 1958. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Snowy Heron?
If you liked The Snowy Heron, try Home, Lorelei, El Chicano.
Who directed The Snowy Heron?
The Snowy Heron (1958) was directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa and stars Fujiko Yamamoto, Keizō Kawasaki, Yosuke Irie.
What is The Snowy Heron based on?
The Snowy Heron is based on Shirasagi by Kyōka Izumi.