Okuni and Gohei (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1952, Okuni and Gohei is a drama film directed by Mikio Naruse, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. A high-born woman named Okuni travels around the country with Gohei, a samurai retainer who is in service to her. They are in search of Tomonojo, who has killed the man who was Okuni’s husband and Gohei’s master, and they cannot return to their lord’s home until they have fulfilled their duty of hunting down and killing Tomonojo.
Who’s in it. Okuni and Gohei stars Michiyo Kogure as Okuni, Tomoemon Otani as Gohei, Sō Yamamura as Tomonojo and Jun Tazaki as Iori, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Okuni and Gohei 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 Okuni and Gohei page.
If you liked it. Fans of Okuni and Gohei tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Okuni and Gohei (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Okuni and Gohei change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Okuni and Gohei worth watching?
- Okuni and Gohei holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Okuni and Gohei?
- Okuni and Gohei stars Michiyo Kogure, Tomoemon Otani, Sō Yamamura, Jun Tazaki and Yōnosuke Toba.
- When was Okuni and Gohei released?
- Okuni and Gohei was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.