Repast (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 1951, Repast is a drama film directed by Mikio Naruse, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage, all she does is cook and clean for her husband.
Who’s in it. Repast stars Ken Uehara as Hatsunosuke Okamoto, Setsuko Hara as Michiyo Okamoto, Yukiko Shimazaki as Satoko Okamoto and Yōko Sugi as Mitsuko Murata, Michiyo's sister-in-law, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Repast has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Repast page.
If you liked it. Fans of Repast tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Repast (1951)?
- In US, Repast is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Repast worth watching?
- Repast holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Repast?
- Repast stars Ken Uehara, Setsuko Hara, Yukiko Shimazaki, Yōko Sugi and Akiko Kazami.
- When was Repast released?
- Repast was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.