Midori (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 1992, Midori is a drama, horror and animation film directed by Hiroshi Harada, running about 48 minutes. “The camelia girl” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. After losing her parents, young flower selling Midori is put up by a fairground group. She is abused and forced to slavery, until the arrival of an enigmatic magician of short stature, who gives her hope for a better future.

Who’s in it. Midori stars Minako Naka as Midori (voice), Norihiko Morishita as Wandā Masamitsu (voice), Keinosuke Okamoto as Koijirō Arash (voice) and Kazuyoshi Hayashi as Akaza (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Midori 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 Midori page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Midori (1992)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Midori change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Midori worth watching?
Midori holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, horror and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Midori?
Midori stars Minako Naka, Norihiko Morishita, Keinosuke Okamoto, Kazuyoshi Hayashi and Yoshifumi Nomura.
When was Midori released?
Midori was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 48 minutes.