Wait for Tomorrow (1960): cast, story & where to watch

1960 · Film

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Released in 1960, Wait for Tomorrow is a comedy and drama film directed by Kō Nakahira, running about 91 minutes.

What it’s about. Kohei Misugi works in a vegetable market, but his ambition is to be a photographer. He is given his first opportunity to demonstrate his talent by the Sakura Film Company which offers him an assignment to "Cover Tokyo" with a camera. But he is disillusioned when he is told he must work together with Miharu, a good looking girl in the film company's publicity department. Then the fun begins.

Who’s in it. Wait for Tomorrow stars Yūjirō Ishihara as Kôhei Misugi, Izumi Ashikawa as Miharu Yamaki, Misako Watanabe as Shinobu Yamaki and Sanae Nakahara as Setsuko Kajiwara, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wait for Tomorrow page.

If you liked it. Fans of Wait for Tomorrow tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Wait for Tomorrow (1960)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wait for Tomorrow change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Wait for Tomorrow?
Wait for Tomorrow stars Yūjirō Ishihara, Izumi Ashikawa, Misako Watanabe, Sanae Nakahara and Kō Nishimura.
When was Wait for Tomorrow released?
Wait for Tomorrow was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.