
The Unbalanced Wheel
1957, Japanese. Directed by Minoru Shibuya.
A study of uneasy relationships among the inhabitants of a tiny rural community.
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 26 November 1957
- Original title
- 気違い部落
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Ryuzo Kikushima
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How long is The Unbalanced Wheel?
The Unbalanced Wheel runs 134 minutes (2h 14m).
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Which OTT platform is The Unbalanced Wheel on?
The Unbalanced Wheel isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 November 1957. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Unbalanced Wheel?
If you liked The Unbalanced Wheel, try The Young One, The Long, Hot Summer, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed The Unbalanced Wheel?
The Unbalanced Wheel (1957) was directed by Minoru Shibuya and stars Chikage Awashima, Yūnosuke Itō, Junzaburō Ban.