Heaven Sent
1979, Japanese. Directed by Yoichi Maeda.
Sayoko is desperate to bear a child of her own, but her live-in boyfriend Shinsaku strenuously objects to the idea. One day, someone leaves behind a six-year-old child at their door, claiming that Shinsaku—or four other men—is the child's father! Sayoko and Shinsaku set out on a journey to find the real father.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 28 December 1979
- Original title
- 神様のくれた赤ん坊
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Haruhiko Arai, Yoichi Maeda, Hideo Nanbu
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How long is Heaven Sent?
Heaven Sent runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Which OTT platform is Heaven Sent on?
Heaven Sent isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 December 1979. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Heaven Sent?
If you liked Heaven Sent, try Sextuplets, Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl, Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!.
Who directed Heaven Sent?
Heaven Sent (1979) was directed by Yoichi Maeda and stars Kaori Momoi, Tsunehiko Watase, Kanjūrō Arashi.