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Even The Mighty Shed Tears (1953): cast, story & where to watch

1953 · Film · ★ 10

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Released in 1953, Even The Mighty Shed Tears is a notable film directed by Eisuke Takizawa, running about 61 minutes.

What it’s about. After Ryusaku Nishikawa and his girlfriend Katsuko are attacked by a gang, he trains in karate to seek revenge. Years later, Ryusaku is a skilled martial artist preparing for an inter-school match, but his past resurfaces when Katsuko, now involved with the gang, brings tragedy. In a final confrontation, Ryusaku faces the gang and finds redemption through his karate, with the support of his friends.

Who’s in it. Even The Mighty Shed Tears stars Akihiko Hirata as Ryusaku Nishikawa, Kaoru Uji as Katsuko, Takeo Shirayuki and Shōsaku Sugiyama, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Even The Mighty Shed Tears 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 Even The Mighty Shed Tears page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Even The Mighty Shed Tears (1953)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Even The Mighty Shed Tears change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Even The Mighty Shed Tears worth watching?
Even The Mighty Shed Tears holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Even The Mighty Shed Tears?
Even The Mighty Shed Tears stars Akihiko Hirata, Kaoru Uji, Takeo Shirayuki, Shōsaku Sugiyama and Sachio Sakai.
When was Even The Mighty Shed Tears released?
Even The Mighty Shed Tears was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 61 minutes.