

Twenty-Four Eyes
1954, Japanese. Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita.
From 1928 to 1946, the lives of 12 young people and their school teacher in a poor Japanese village are profoundly affected by historical events and personal circumstances.
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Twenty-Four Eyes is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Keisuke KinoshitaDirector
- Hideko TakamineÔishi Sensei
- Hideki GôkoIsokichi Okada - Bunkyôjô Jidai
- Itsuo WatanabeTakeichi Takeshita - Bunkyôjô Jidai
- Makoto MiyagawaKichiji Tokuda - Bunkyôjô Jidai
- Takeo TerashitaTadashi Morioka - Bunkyôjô Jidai
- Kunio SatôNita Aizawa - Bunkyôjô Jidai
- Chishū RyūOtoko Sensei
- Yumeji TsukiokaMasuno
- Takahiro TamuraIsokichi
- Toshiko KobayashiSanae
- Kuniko IgawaMatsue
- Shizue NatsukawaÔishi Sensei no Haha
Details
- Released
- 15 September 1954
- Original title
- 二十四の瞳
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Keisuke Kinoshita
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What Twenty-Four Eyes is based on
Twenty-Four Eyes is based on Twenty-four Eyes by Sakae Tsuboi.
Twenty-four Eyes
By Sakae Tsuboi
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Twenty-Four Eyes: quick answers
Is Twenty-Four Eyes worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.7/10 from 94 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Twenty-Four Eyes?
Twenty-Four Eyes runs 156 minutes (2h 36m).
Does Twenty-Four Eyes have a post-credits scene?
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Twenty-Four Eyes parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Twenty-Four Eyes on?
Twenty-Four Eyes is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Twenty-Four Eyes?
If you liked Twenty-Four Eyes, try Tokyo Twilight, Tokyo Story, Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family.
Who directed Twenty-Four Eyes?
Twenty-Four Eyes (1954) was directed by Keisuke Kinoshita and stars Hideko Takamine, Hideki Gôko, Itsuo Watanabe.
What is Twenty-Four Eyes based on?
Twenty-Four Eyes is based on Twenty-four Eyes by Sakae Tsuboi.