

The Book Peddler
2016, Japanese. Directed by Ken'ichi Ōmori.
Suzume Akamatsu works at a library in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture. She delivers books by riding a bicycle. Through her work, Suzume grows as a person.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ken'ichi ŌmoriDirector
- Rina TakedaSuzume Akamatsu
- Yutaka KobayashiKenichi Okazaki
- Kazuko YoshiyukiTome Miyoshi
- Takashi NaitoTakeo Akamatsu
- Yūki MeguroTatsuzo Akamatsu
- Maki MiyamotoHideko Hyodo
- Satoshi NikaidoTakayuki Harada
- Yuki SasoHana Harada
- Yuuka UenoMisaki Watabe
- Hisanori SatoSota Seike
- Yumiko NogawaSachi Toda
- Eiji KotogeEditor Mitsui
Details
- Released
- 2 July 2016
- Original title
- 海すずめ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Ken'ichi Ōmori
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How long is The Book Peddler?
The Book Peddler runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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Which OTT platform is The Book Peddler on?
The Book Peddler isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 July 2016. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Book Peddler?
If you liked The Book Peddler, try Hardball, Tokyo Family, Sergio.
Who directed The Book Peddler?
The Book Peddler (2016) was directed by Ken'ichi Ōmori and stars Rina Takeda, Yutaka Kobayashi, Kazuko Yoshiyuki.