Hibari's Tale of Pathos
Hibari's Tale of Pathos
1962, Japanese. Directed by Kunio Watanabe.
Hibari Misora plays a singing guide, who is secretly in love, her fortunes turn for the worse when a gangster’s henchman hears her singing and takes a liking to her beautiful voice. The trouble starts when her family borrows money from the gangsters, setting off a series of incidents which lead to tragedy.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 6 October 1962
- Original title
- ひばりの佐渡情話
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kunio Watanabe, Tadashi Sawashima
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Hibari's Tale of Pathos runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Which OTT platform is Hibari's Tale of Pathos on?
Hibari's Tale of Pathos isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 October 1962. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hibari's Tale of Pathos?
If you liked Hibari's Tale of Pathos, try Broadway Melody of 1940, Pure Country 2: The Gift, Listen to Your Heart.
Who directed Hibari's Tale of Pathos?
Hibari's Tale of Pathos (1962) was directed by Kunio Watanabe and stars Hibari Misora, Toshiaki Amada, Kinichi Hanabusa.