The Tale of Jiro

Movie

The Tale of Jiro

★ 7.5(2)19551h 38m

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Good to know

Director: Hiroshi Shimizu
Release date: 1955-10-25
Runtime: 1h 38m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Shintoho Company

About The Tale of Jiro

The Tale of Jiro is a 1955 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Hiroshi Shimizu, starring Michiyo Kogure, Yūko Mochizuki and Ranko Hanai. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Tale of Jiro in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Based on the novel by Kojin Shimomura. Story of a young boy and his adventures in the country. His idyllic life is shattered by the illness and death of his mother.

Cast

Michiyo Kogure

Oyoshi

Yūko Mochizuki

Ohama

Ranko Hanai

Ichirō Ryūzaki

Shunsuke

Junko Ikeuchi

Haruko

Shoji Nakayama

Teacher Asakura

Koji Osawa

Jiro

Katsuyuki Ichige

Older Jiro

Yukio Tomoyama

Kyoichi

Shiro Watanabe

Older Kyoichi

Shozo Ikehara

Shunzo

Itsuo Watanabe

Older Shunzo

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Tale of Jiro in United Arab Emirates?+

The Tale of Jiro is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Tale of Jiro on Netflix?+

The Tale of Jiro is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How long is The Tale of Jiro?+

The Tale of Jiro has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Who stars in The Tale of Jiro?+

The Tale of Jiro stars Michiyo Kogure, Yūko Mochizuki, Ranko Hanai, Ichirō Ryūzaki and Junko Ikeuchi.

When did The Tale of Jiro come out?+

The Tale of Jiro is a 1955 movie directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.

What genre is The Tale of Jiro?+

The Tale of Jiro is Drama film.

Who directed The Tale of Jiro?+

The Tale of Jiro was directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.