Avalanche (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1937, Avalanche is a drama film directed by Mikio Naruse, running about 59 minutes.
What it’s about. The study of a one-year marriage that begins to crumble. A married man is torn between the love of his wife, and the attraction to a cousin of his wife.
Who’s in it. Avalanche stars Noboru Kiritachi as Fukiko Yokoda, Ranko Edogawa as Yayoi Ema, Hideo Saeki as Gorô Kusaka and Yuriko Hanabusa as Gorô's Mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Avalanche has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Avalanche page.
If you liked it. Fans of Avalanche tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Avalanche (1937)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Avalanche change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Avalanche worth watching?
- Avalanche holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Avalanche?
- Avalanche stars Noboru Kiritachi, Ranko Edogawa, Hideo Saeki, Yuriko Hanabusa and Yo Shiomi.
- When was Avalanche released?
- Avalanche was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 59 minutes.