

Utamaro's World
1977, Japanese. Directed by Akio Jissoji.
Utamaro was an artist who lived in Edo (which was later to become modern-day Tokyo) in the late 18th century. This film, which has a complex and wide-ranging storyline, recreates the world of that time, as it appeared in Utamaro's paintings.
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 17 September 1977
- Original title
- 歌麿 夢と知りせば
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Masaru Takesue
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How long is Utamaro's World?
Utamaro's World runs 140 minutes (2h 20m).
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Which OTT platform is Utamaro's World on?
Utamaro's World isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 September 1977. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Utamaro's World?
If you liked Utamaro's World, try The Ballad of Narayama, The Young One, Hands of Stone.
Who directed Utamaro's World?
Utamaro's World (1977) was directed by Akio Jissoji and stars Shin Kishida, Shingo Yamashiro, Mikio Narita.