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Suzuran (1999): cast, story & where to watch

1999 · Series · ★ 8.5

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Released in 1999, Suzuran is a drama series.

What it’s about. In 1924, a time when both steam engine trains and early Showa Era's first train stations are just beginning. In the waiting room of Asumoe Station, a small country station, a passenger finds an abandoned baby and rushes to tell the station master, Tokiwa Jiro. The news quickly spreads and soon friends of Tokiwa's along with other townsfolk are saying that this baby must be a gift, it is Tokiwa's recently departed beloved wife reborn as a baby.

Who’s in it. Suzuran stars Chieko Baisho as Moe Tokiwa / Moe Hidaka, Rumi Hiiragi as Young Moe Tokiwa, Isao Hashizume as Jiro Tokiwa and Hisako Manda as Yukiko Nakamura, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Suzuran sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Suzuran page.

If you liked it. Fans of Suzuran tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Suzuran (1999)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Suzuran change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Suzuran worth watching?
Suzuran holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Suzuran?
Suzuran stars Chieko Baisho, Rumi Hiiragi, Isao Hashizume, Hisako Manda and Saburo Ishikura.
When was Suzuran released?
Suzuran was released in 1999.