簪 (1941): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1941 · Film · ★ 6.4

Released in 1941, 簪 is a drama and liebesfilm film directed by Hiroshi Shimizu, running about 71 minutes.
What it’s about. Emi Ota and her friend Okiku stay briefly at a mountain inn and then return to Tokyo. Later, Nanmura, a soldier on leave, steps on an ornamental hairpin in the public bath at the inn. Emi writes to the inn saying she has lost a hairpin and, when she discovers that it injured Nanmura, returns to apologize. The longer term visitors at the inn meet together to discuss the hairpin incident. These include a grumpy Professor, a young couple Mr and Mrs Hiroyasu, and an old man staying with his two grandsons. They hope to see a romance blossom between Nanmura and Emi, after Nanmura declares that there is something almost poetic in finding a hairpin in the bath.
Who’s in it. 簪 stars Kinuyo Tanaka as Emi, Hiroko Kawasaki as Okiku, Tatsuo Saitō as Professor Katae and Chishū Ryū as Nanmura, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, 簪 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 簪 page.
If you liked it. Fans of 簪 tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch 簪 (1941)?
- In USA, 簪 is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is 簪 worth watching?
- 簪 holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and liebesfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 簪?
- 簪 stars Kinuyo Tanaka, Hiroko Kawasaki, Tatsuo Saitō, Chishū Ryū and Shinichi Himori.
- When was 簪 released?
- 簪 was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.
