Joy of Man's Desiring
2015, Japanese. Directed by Masakazu Sugita.
A young sister and brother pair lose their parents in an earthquake. The sister and brother go live with their aunt and uncle. Although they are well cared for, they decide to hide the deaths of the parents from the brother and the sister carries great guilt over their deaths.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 28 March 2015
- Original title
- 人の望みの喜びよ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Masakazu Sugita
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Joy of Man's Desiring runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Joy of Man's Desiring isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 March 2015. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Joy of Man's Desiring?
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Who directed Joy of Man's Desiring?
Joy of Man's Desiring (2015) was directed by Masakazu Sugita and stars Ayane Ohmori, Riku Onishi, Nahoko Yoshimoto.