Ôban (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film
Released in 1957, Ôban is a notable film directed by Yasuki Chiba.
What it’s about. A young country boy leaves his village for Tokyo, where he begins to work as a stock trader. First part (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku Shishi's novel, Oban.
Who’s in it. Ôban stars Daisuke Katō as Ushinosuke Akaba, Chikage Awashima as Omaki, Seizaburō Kawazu as Kitani and Eijirō Yanagi, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ôban page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ôban (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ôban change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Ôban?
- Ôban stars Daisuke Katō, Chikage Awashima, Seizaburō Kawazu, Eijirō Yanagi and Keiju Kobayashi.
- When was Ôban released?
- Ôban was released in 1957.