Hi no tori (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film
Released in 1956, Hi no tori is a notable film directed by Umetsugu Inoue, running about 99 minutes. “Emi Ikushima, a star actress in the Roses, is half-hearted, but she wasn't disappointed by the news of her father Enmy's sudden death, and she performed enthusiastically on the stage that nig” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Emi Ikushima, a star actress in the Roses, is half-hearted, but she wasn't disappointed by the news of her father Enmy's sudden death, and she performed enthusiastically on the stage that night, attracting a crowded audience.
Who’s in it. Hi no tori stars Yumeji Tsukioka, Tatsuya Nakadai, Rentaro Mikuni as (Uncredited) and Shin Date, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hi no tori page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hi no tori (1956)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hi no tori change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Hi no tori?
- Hi no tori stars Yumeji Tsukioka, Tatsuya Nakadai, Rentaro Mikuni, Shin Date and Hisano Yamaoka.
- When was Hi no tori released?
- Hi no tori was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.