Home Sweet Home (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1951, Home Sweet Home is a drama film directed by Noboru Nakamura, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. The Ueki family may not be wealthy, but smiles are never in short supply. The father is awarded prize money for 25 years of service to his workplace, but has it stolen on the way home from the ceremony...
Who’s in it. Home Sweet Home stars Chishū Ryū as Kosaku Uemura, Isuzu Yamada as Namiko, Kosaku's wife, Hideko Takamine as Tomoko, Kosaku's daughter and Keiji Sada as Saburo Uchiyama, Tomoko's boyfriend, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Home Sweet Home has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Home Sweet Home page.
If you liked it. Fans of Home Sweet Home tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Home Sweet Home (1951)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Home Sweet Home change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Home Sweet Home worth watching?
- Home Sweet Home holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Home Sweet Home?
- Home Sweet Home stars Chishū Ryū, Isuzu Yamada, Hideko Takamine, Keiji Sada and Mutsuko Sakura.
- When was Home Sweet Home released?
- Home Sweet Home was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.