That Guy and I (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 1961, That Guy and I is a comedy and romance film directed by Kō Nakahira, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. Asada Keiko and Kurokawa Saburo are two young college students. When Keiko visits Saburo's house, she meets his father Kokichi and his mother Motoko. Motoko is a famous hair dresser, who openly flaunts her lover. When Kokichi and Motoko fight, which they do a lot, he routinely threatens to leave but never quite does. A relationship develops between Saburo and Keiko, but Saburo is shaken when his mother tells Keiko the truth about Saburo's past and the secret of his birth.
Who’s in it. That Guy and I stars Yūjirō Ishihara as Saburo Kurokawa, Izumi Ashikawa as Keiko Asada, Reiko Sasamori and Sayuri Yoshinaga, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, That Guy and I 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 That Guy and I page.
If you liked it. Fans of That Guy and I tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch That Guy and I (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for That Guy and I change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is That Guy and I worth watching?
- That Guy and I holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in That Guy and I?
- That Guy and I stars Yūjirō Ishihara, Izumi Ashikawa, Reiko Sasamori, Sayuri Yoshinaga and Sanae Nakahara.
