

A Whistle in My Heart
1959, Japanese. Directed by Mikio Naruse.
The story is about the social problems faced by Japan's indigenous Ainu, mostly centered on the reactions of the characters to their oppressed state.
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 29 March 1959
- Original title
- コタンの口笛
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shinobu Hashimoto
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What A Whistle in My Heart is based on
A Whistle in My Heart is adapted from a novel.
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A Whistle in My Heart: quick answers
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How long is A Whistle in My Heart?
A Whistle in My Heart runs 126 minutes (2h 6m).
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Which OTT platform is A Whistle in My Heart on?
A Whistle in My Heart isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 March 1959. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Whistle in My Heart?
If you liked A Whistle in My Heart, try Winged Creatures, Won't Back Down, Here.
Who directed A Whistle in My Heart?
A Whistle in My Heart (1959) was directed by Mikio Naruse and stars Ken Yamauchi, Ryoko Koda, Masayuki Mori.
What is A Whistle in My Heart based on?
A Whistle in My Heart is adapted from a novel.