Joi Kinuyo sensei (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1937, Joi Kinuyo sensei is a drama film directed by Hiromasa Nomura, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. Kinuyo is a daughter of doctor of Chinese medicine, and Yasuo is a son of surgeon. Their families always fight like cat and dog. This relationship is ancestral. Although Kinuyo and Yasuo love each other, they have different thoughts toward treatments.
Who’s in it. Joi Kinuyo sensei stars Kinuyo Tanaka as Kinuyo Yamaoka, Takeshi Sakamoto as Tessai Yamaoka, Mitsuko Higashiyama as Kazuko Kanda, assistant and Shin Saburi as Yasuo Asano, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Joi Kinuyo sensei has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Joi Kinuyo sensei page.
If you liked it. Fans of Joi Kinuyo sensei tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Joi Kinuyo sensei (1937)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Joi Kinuyo sensei change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Joi Kinuyo sensei worth watching?
- Joi Kinuyo sensei holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Joi Kinuyo sensei?
- Joi Kinuyo sensei stars Kinuyo Tanaka, Takeshi Sakamoto, Mitsuko Higashiyama, Shin Saburi and Mitsuko Yoshikawa.
- When was Joi Kinuyo sensei released?
- Joi Kinuyo sensei was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.