Yearning
乱れる
Synopsis
War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert their small shop into a supermarket, to her detriment.
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Hideko Takamine
Reiko Morita
Yūzō Kayama
Koji Morita
Mitsuko Kusabue
Hisako Morizono
Mie Hama
Ruriko
Aiko Mimasu
Shizu Morita
Yū Fujiki
Mr. Nomizo
Kazuo Kitamura
Mr. Morizono
Hisao Toake
Mr. Okamoro
Kumeko Urabe
Bar Madam
Kan Yanagiya
Mr. Kaga
Yutaka Sada
Mr. Murata
Yutaka Nakayama
Yumi Shirakawa
Takako Morita
Chieko Nakakita
Mrs. Kaga
Gen Shimizu
Yasuhiko Saijō
Yasuzō Ogawa
Toshiko Yabuki
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 23, 1964
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mikio Naruse
- Screenplay & Story
- Zenzō Matsuyama
- Original Score
- Ichirō Saitō
- Original Title
- 乱れる
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mikio Naruse
Zenzō Matsuyama, Mikio Naruse
Ichirō Saitō
Jun Yasumoto
Eiji Ooi
Sanezumi Fujimoto, Mikio Naruse
Department Leadership Roster
Mikio Naruse
Director
Satoru Chūko
Production Design
Zenzō Matsuyama
Screenplay
Ichirō Saitō
Original Music Composer
Jun Yasumoto
Director of Photography
Eiji Ooi
Editor
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Producer
Mikio Naruse
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yearning
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Yearning about?
War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert their small shop into a supermarket, to her detriment.
Who directed Yearning?
Yearning was directed by Mikio Naruse.
Who stars in Yearning?
The principal cast of Yearning includes Hideko Takamine, Yūzō Kayama, Mitsuko Kusabue, Mie Hama, Aiko Mimasu.
When was Yearning released and how long is it?
Yearning was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Yearning?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Yearning was composed by Ichirō Saitō.