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Maborosi (1995): cast, story & where to watch

1995 · Film · ★ 7.4

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Released in 1995, Maborosi is a drama film directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, running about 110 minutes.

What it’s about. A tragedy strikes a young woman's life without warning or reason. She continues living while searching for meaning in a lonely world.

Who’s in it. Maborosi stars Makiko Esumi as Yumiko, Tadanobu Asano as Ikuo, Takashi Naito as Tamio and Gohki Kashiyama as Yuichi, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Maborosi has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Maborosi page.

If you liked it. Fans of Maborosi tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Maborosi (1995)?
In US, Maborosi is available to stream on OVID. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Maborosi worth watching?
Maborosi holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Maborosi?
Maborosi stars Makiko Esumi, Tadanobu Asano, Takashi Naito, Gohki Kashiyama and Naomi Watanabe.
When was Maborosi released?
Maborosi was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.