
Long Journey into Love
1973, Japanese. Directed by Masanobu Deme.
A beautifully told story of a woman hardened by marriage to a man she doesn't love, after giving herself to another. She dedicates herself to her work, designing and creating plaited cords for kimono.
- Runtime
- 2h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 7 July 1973
- Original title
- 忍ぶ糸
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Noriyoshi Masuda, Zenzō Matsuyama
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How long is Long Journey into Love?
Long Journey into Love runs 168 minutes (2h 48m).
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Which OTT platform is Long Journey into Love on?
Long Journey into Love isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 July 1973. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Long Journey into Love?
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Who directed Long Journey into Love?
Long Journey into Love (1973) was directed by Masanobu Deme and stars Komaki Kurihara, Gō Katō, Kyoko Maya.