Utsushimi (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2000, Utsushimi is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Sion Sono, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. This faux-documentary follows a butoh master, a fashion designer, and a filmmaker racing against time to create art and help a young girl in love.
Who’s in it. Utsushimi stars Akaji Maro as Self, Nobuyoshi Araki as Self, Takuji Suzuki as Man of Oden Restaurant and Yukiko Sawada as Girl, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Utsushimi has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Utsushimi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Utsushimi tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Utsushimi (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Utsushimi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Utsushimi worth watching?
- Utsushimi holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Utsushimi?
- Utsushimi stars Akaji Maro, Nobuyoshi Araki, Takuji Suzuki, Yukiko Sawada and Ginji.
- When was Utsushimi released?
- Utsushimi was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.