Mitsuko Delivers (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2011, Mitsuko Delivers is a comedy and drama film directed by Yuya Ishii, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. Mitsuko is 24, heavily pregnant and estranged from the American father of her child. Her parents believe she is happy and successful in America and are unaware that she has secretly returned to Tokyo. Making the biggest decisions on the slightest whim, she moves back into the tenement street where she lived as a child. The move changes lives, reignites old romances and creates a supportive circle of love that may be exactly what Mitsuko needs.
Who’s in it. Mitsuko Delivers stars Riisa Naka as Mitsuko, Aoi Nakamura as Yoichi, Ryo Ishibashi as Jiro and Miyoko Inagawa as Kiyo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Mitsuko Delivers has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mitsuko Delivers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mitsuko Delivers tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mitsuko Delivers (2011)?
- In GB, Mitsuko Delivers is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mitsuko Delivers worth watching?
- Mitsuko Delivers holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mitsuko Delivers?
- Mitsuko Delivers stars Riisa Naka, Aoi Nakamura, Ryo Ishibashi, Miyoko Inagawa and Shirô Namiki.
- When was Mitsuko Delivers released?
- Mitsuko Delivers was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.