Farewell Tango (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1949, Farewell Tango is a notable film directed by Yasushi Sasaki, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. A heartrending love story between an aspiring singer and a unnamed composer. Sobbing love songs sung by a heroine Mieko Takemine.
Who’s in it. Farewell Tango stars Mieko Takamine as Hanamura Emiko, Masao Wakahara as Miyata Kozo, Taeko Takasugi as Sugiura Tomiko and Shin Saburi as Oi Taisuke, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Farewell Tango 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 Farewell Tango page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Farewell Tango (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Farewell Tango change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Farewell Tango worth watching?
- Farewell Tango holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Farewell Tango?
- Farewell Tango stars Mieko Takamine, Masao Wakahara, Taeko Takasugi, Shin Saburi and Takeshi Sakamoto.
- When was Farewell Tango released?
- Farewell Tango was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.