Seven Nights in Japan (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1976, Seven Nights in Japan is a comedy and drama film directed by Lewis Gilbert, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Handsome Prince George arrives on board his ship in Japan. Youthful, immaculate in naval uniform and smiling broadly, he goes through the complicated formalities of being greeted by a host nation. But housed with the Ambassador and his family, the Prince finds the atmosphere stuffy and dull; he longs for freedom and, for once, rebels against his upbringing with all its constraints and responsibilities, escaping for a week of romance, and unexpected drama…
Who’s in it. Seven Nights in Japan stars Michael York as Prince George, Hidemi Aoki as Sumi, Anne Lonnberg as Jane Hollander and Eléonore Hirt as Mrs. Blanche Hollander, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Seven Nights in Japan 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 Seven Nights in Japan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Seven Nights in Japan tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Seven Nights in Japan (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Seven Nights in Japan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Seven Nights in Japan worth watching?
- Seven Nights in Japan holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Seven Nights in Japan?
- Seven Nights in Japan stars Michael York, Hidemi Aoki, Anne Lonnberg, Eléonore Hirt and James Villiers.
- When was Seven Nights in Japan released?
- Seven Nights in Japan was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.
