Tomoshibi
1954, Japanese. Directed by Miyoji Ieki.
Students in a small rural school love their poor but unconventional teacher Mr. Matsukuma, although he is misunderstood by most of the villagers and is forced to leave. After his departure there is great depression, but there is a chance to rekindle the lantern of the title and the values Matsukuma represented ...
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 22 June 1954
- Original title
- ともしび
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Miyoji Ieki, Nobuyoshi Terada, Toshiro Ide
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Tomoshibi runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Tomoshibi isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 June 1954. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tomoshibi?
If you liked Tomoshibi, try The Young One, A Dry White Season, Home Run.
Who directed Tomoshibi?
Tomoshibi (1954) was directed by Miyoji Ieki and stars Tokue Hanazawa, Haruko Hirata, Fusatarō Ishijima.