Hungry Soul, Part II (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1956, Hungry Soul, Part II is a drama and romance film directed by Yūzō Kawashima, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. A continuation of Hungry Soul, from the same year. Reiko, who tolerates abuse in her marriage to a man 23 years her senior, is friends with Mayumi, a beautiful widow. Reiko meets her husband’s business rival, a young, capable businessman, and falls for him. Meanwhile, Mayumi enters into a relationship with Shimotsuma, a friend of her late husband.
Who’s in it. Hungry Soul, Part II stars Tatsuya Mihashi as Retsuto Tachibana, Yōko Minamida as Reiko Shiba, Yukiko Todoroki as Mayumi Ogouchi and Shirō Ōsaka as Masaharu Shimotsuma, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Hungry Soul, Part II 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 Hungry Soul, Part II page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hungry Soul, Part II tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hungry Soul, Part II (1956)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hungry Soul, Part II change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hungry Soul, Part II worth watching?
- Hungry Soul, Part II holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hungry Soul, Part II?
- Hungry Soul, Part II stars Tatsuya Mihashi, Yōko Minamida, Yukiko Todoroki, Shirō Ōsaka and Nobuo Kaneko.
- When was Hungry Soul, Part II released?
- Hungry Soul, Part II was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.