

A Fool's Love
1949, Japanese. Directed by Keigo Kimura.
Adaptation of Junichiro Tanizaki's novel whit the same name. It is perversely erotic relationship between a young salaryman and his teenage wife whom he 'adopted' at first as to 'train' her to be his idealistic modern woman.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 16 October 1949
- Original title
- 痴人の愛
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Keigo Kimura
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A Fool's Love runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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A Fool's Love isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 October 1949. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Fool's Love?
A Fool's Love (1949) was directed by Keigo Kimura and stars Machiko Kyō, Jūkichi Uno, Masayuki Mori.