Living Together (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film

Released in 1973, Living Together is a drama and romance film directed by Shigeyuki Yamane, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. Two former design school classmates, 21-year-old office worker Kyoko and illustrator Jiro, run into each other on the street and soon begin living together. With great care for their feelings, the two embark on a genuine love affair, expressed through their taboo and tension-filled cohabitation. Whilst hurting each other, they continue to explore the boundaries of their relationship in this boldly controversial film.
Who’s in it. Living Together stars Kaoru Yumi, Masami Naka, Yasunori Irikawa and Chikako Shin, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Living Together page.
If you liked it. Fans of Living Together tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Living Together (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Living Together change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Living Together?
- Living Together stars Kaoru Yumi, Masami Naka, Yasunori Irikawa, Chikako Shin and Kazuko Iwasaki.
- When was Living Together released?
- Living Together was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.