Manji (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1964, Manji is a drama film directed by Yasuzō Masumura, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. The four principals in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.
Who’s in it. Manji stars Ayako Wakao as Mitsuko Tokumitsu, Kyōko Kishida as Sonoko Kakiuchi, Eiji Funakoshi as Kotaro Kakiuchi and Yūsuke Kawazu as Eijiro Watanuki, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Manji 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 Manji page.
If you liked it. Fans of Manji tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Manji (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Manji change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Manji worth watching?
- Manji holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Manji?
- Manji stars Ayako Wakao, Kyōko Kishida, Eiji Funakoshi, Yūsuke Kawazu and Kyū Sazanka.
- When was Manji released?
- Manji was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.