Where can I watch Joyu (1956)?

Streaming, rental and purchase options for Joyu change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.

Joyu stars Nobuko Otowa, Chikako Hosokawa, Eijirō Tōno, Shinsuke Ashida and Koreya Senda.

When was Joyu released?

Joyu was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.

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1956 · Film

Released in 1956, Joyu is a drama film directed by Kaneto Shindō, running about 93 minutes.

What it’s about. Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.

Who’s in it. Joyu stars Nobuko Otowa as Kakuko Mori, Chikako Hosokawa as Tsukiko, Kakuko's mother, Eijirō Tōno and Shinsuke Ashida, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Joyu page.

If you liked it. Fans of Joyu tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Where can I watch Joyu (1956)?: Streaming, rental and purchase options for Joyu change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Joyu?: Joyu stars Nobuko Otowa, Chikako Hosokawa, Eijirō Tōno, Shinsuke Ashida and Koreya Senda.
When was Joyu released?: Joyu was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.