Rakugo musume (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film
Released in 2008, Rakugo musume is a drama film directed by Shun Nakahara, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. When a gal named Kasumi decides to become a traditional Japanese 'Rakugo' storyteller due to her uncle's invalidity, she is soon on her way to a career with college-level and amateur success. She becomes a student to one of the master's of the genre and is even asked to perform by a TV producer. The only snag is, the particular story has a curse dripping from its words.
Who’s in it. Rakugo musume stars Rie Mimura as Kasumi, Masahiko Tsugawa as Hirasa, Moeko Ezawa as Toshiko Ishida and Nanami Fujimoto, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rakugo musume page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rakugo musume tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rakugo musume (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rakugo musume change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Rakugo musume?
- Rakugo musume stars Rie Mimura, Masahiko Tsugawa, Moeko Ezawa, Nanami Fujimoto and Kazue Itō.
- When was Rakugo musume released?
- Rakugo musume was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.