The Living Koheiji (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1982, The Living Koheiji is a drama and horror film directed by Nobuo Nakagawa, running about 78 minutes.
What it’s about. The actor Koheiji is terribly in love with the wife of his best friend, the playwright Takuro; to get her, he would even kill Takuro.
Who’s in it. The Living Koheiji stars Junko Miyashita as Ochika, Shōji Ishibashi as Takuro and Fumihiko Fujima as Koheiji.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Living Koheiji has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Living Koheiji page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Living Koheiji tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Living Koheiji (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Living Koheiji change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Living Koheiji worth watching?
- The Living Koheiji holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Living Koheiji?
- The Living Koheiji stars Junko Miyashita, Shōji Ishibashi and Fumihiko Fujima.
- When was The Living Koheiji released?
- The Living Koheiji was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.