Botchan
Botchan
1977, Japanese. Directed by Yoichi Maeda.
1977 Shochiku adaptation of Natsume Soseki's novel.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 6 August 1977
- Original title
- 坊っちゃん
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoichi Maeda, Hideo Nanbu
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Botchan runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Which OTT platform is Botchan on?
Botchan isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 August 1977. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
What movies are like Botchan?
If you liked Botchan, try Psychic Kusuo, Detroit Metal City, Fun with Dick and Jane.
Who directed Botchan?
Botchan (1977) was directed by Yoichi Maeda and stars Masatoshi Nakamura, Keiko Matsuzaka, Megumi Igarashi.