Tomodachi (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film
Released in 1974, Tomodachi is a drama film directed by Yukihiro Sawada, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Shinta is a sixth grader in Kawasaki City a troublemaker that dreams to become a soccer player. Yoshiko, a classmate who moved to Kawasaki from Iwate Prefecture two years ago, is a gloomy girl who suffers from asthma due to the polluted air in Kawasaki and is ostracized by her class. Shinta is placed next to Yoshiko in class and their stories will take a turn.
Who’s in it. Tomodachi stars Hitoshi Abe, Takeo Chii, Hiroshi Gojo and Mieko Harada, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tomodachi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tomodachi tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tomodachi (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tomodachi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Tomodachi?
- Tomodachi stars Hitoshi Abe, Takeo Chii, Hiroshi Gojo, Mieko Harada and Yūsaku Matsuda.
- When was Tomodachi released?
- Tomodachi was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.