The Shop Curtain
1958, Japanese. Directed by Yūzō Kawashima.
The lives of a family of kelp (kombu) merchants in Osaka across three generations, spanning from the Meiji era through the aftermath of World War II.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 15 June 1958
- Original title
- 暖簾
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Toshio Yasumi, Yūzō Kawashima
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What The Shop Curtain is based on
The Shop Curtain is adapted from a novel.
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The Shop Curtain runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
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Which OTT platform is The Shop Curtain on?
The Shop Curtain isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 June 1958. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Shop Curtain?
If you liked The Shop Curtain, try Repast, The Makioka Sisters, Kamikaze Girls.
Who directed The Shop Curtain?
The Shop Curtain (1958) was directed by Yūzō Kawashima and stars Hisaya Morishige, Isuzu Yamada, Ganjirō Nakamura II.
What is The Shop Curtain based on?
The Shop Curtain is adapted from a novel.