Warm Current (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1939, Warm Current is a drama film directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura, running about 124 minutes.
What it’s about. Adaptation of Kishida Kunio's novel. Set against the backdrop of a power struggle within a hospital, depicts the love lives of the director's daughter, the administrative director, a doctor, and a nurse.
Who’s in it. Warm Current stars Shin Saburi as Yuzo Hibiki, Mitsuko Mito as Gin Ishiwata, Shin Tokudaiji as Sasajima and Mieko Takamine as Keiko Shima, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Warm Current 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 Warm Current page.
If you liked it. Fans of Warm Current tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Warm Current (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Warm Current change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Warm Current worth watching?
- Warm Current holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Warm Current?
- Warm Current stars Shin Saburi, Mitsuko Mito, Shin Tokudaiji, Mieko Takamine and Hideo Fujino.