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Showdown in the Storm (1958): cast, story & where to watch

1958 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1958, Showdown in the Storm is a drama film directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. A lively coming-of-age movie about the activities of Mr. Yu-chan, a teacher who helps the weak and discourages the wicked.

Who’s in it. Showdown in the Storm stars Yūjirō Ishihara, Mie Kitahara, Masumi Okada and Mari Shiraki, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Showdown in the Storm 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 Showdown in the Storm page.

If you liked it. Fans of Showdown in the Storm tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Showdown in the Storm (1958)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Showdown in the Storm change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Showdown in the Storm worth watching?
Showdown in the Storm holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Showdown in the Storm?
Showdown in the Storm stars Yūjirō Ishihara, Mie Kitahara, Masumi Okada, Mari Shiraki and Sanae Nakahara.
When was Showdown in the Storm released?
Showdown in the Storm was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.