Lovers' Duet (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1939, Lovers' Duet is a drama film directed by Yasushi Sasaki, running about 71 minutes.
What it’s about. Melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut
Who’s in it. Lovers' Duet stars Mieko Takamine as Eiko Takayama, Mitsuko Yoshikawa as Eiko's aunt, Osumi, Jun Yokoyama as Eiko's younger brother, Tadao and Tatsuo Saitō as Takehiko Kawada, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Lovers' Duet has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lovers' Duet page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lovers' Duet tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lovers' Duet (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lovers' Duet change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lovers' Duet worth watching?
- Lovers' Duet 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 Lovers' Duet?
- Lovers' Duet stars Mieko Takamine, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Jun Yokoyama, Tatsuo Saitō and Fumiko Okamura.
- When was Lovers' Duet released?
- Lovers' Duet was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.