Conflagration (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1958, Conflagration is a drama film directed by Kon Ichikawa, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. Learning of his family's collapse, acolyte Goichi, sent to study silently at the Temple of the Golden Pavilion, must endure acute psychological distress.
Who’s in it. Conflagration stars Raizō Ichikawa as Goichi Mizoguchi, Ganjirô Nakamura I as Tayama Dosen, Tatsuya Nakadai as Tokari and Michiyo Aratama as Mistress of the floral art, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Conflagration has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Conflagration page.
If you liked it. Fans of Conflagration tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Conflagration (1958)?
- In US, Conflagration is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Conflagration worth watching?
- Conflagration holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Conflagration?
- Conflagration stars Raizō Ichikawa, Ganjirô Nakamura I, Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama and Ganjirō Nakamura II.
- When was Conflagration released?
- Conflagration was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.