The Hotelman's Holiday (1958): cast, story & where to watch

1958 · Film

The Hotelman's Holiday poster

Released in 1958, The Hotelman's Holiday is a comedy and drama film directed by Shirō Toyoda, running about 109 minutes.

What it’s about. A longtime hotel employee (Morishige) struggles to bring his old-fashioned ryokan in line with postwar Japanese business practices.

Who’s in it. The Hotelman's Holiday stars Hisaya Morishige as Jihei Ikuno, Frankie Sakai as Kinichi Koyama, Keiko Awaji as Okiku and Chikage Awashima as Otatsu, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hotelman's Holiday page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Hotelman's Holiday tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Hotelman's Holiday (1958)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Hotelman's Holiday change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Hotelman's Holiday?
The Hotelman's Holiday stars Hisaya Morishige, Frankie Sakai, Keiko Awaji, Chikage Awashima and Junzaburō Ban.
When was The Hotelman's Holiday released?
The Hotelman's Holiday was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.