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Our Happiness Alone (1964): cast, story & where to watch

1964 · Film

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Released in 1964, Our Happiness Alone is a notable film directed by Noboru Nakamura, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. Mototsugu is the younger son of Akira Sakawa, a director of an advertising agency whose mother, Nobuko, is ill with cancer of the liver. His elder brother, Ichiro, works at the Bank of Japan whose wife, Masuko, is from a very high-class family. Mototsugu becomes disgusted with such strait-laced living and leaves home to marry Yoshiko, a blind masseuse, and they live in a small apartment near a pinball parlor where he works.

Who’s in it. Our Happiness Alone stars Homare Suguro, Kei Yamamoto as Mototsugu Sakawa, Chieko Baisho as Yoshiko Sakawa and Haruko Wanibuchi as Kyoko Iwama, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Our Happiness Alone page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Our Happiness Alone (1964)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Our Happiness Alone change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Our Happiness Alone?
Our Happiness Alone stars Homare Suguro, Kei Yamamoto, Chieko Baisho, Haruko Wanibuchi and Kinuko Obata.
When was Our Happiness Alone released?
Our Happiness Alone was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.