

Spoonful of Happiness
スプーン一杯の幸せ
Synopsis
A coming-of-age film in which Junko Sakurada, who was immensely popular as a girl star, plays the leading role in a movie for the first time. Based on Keiko Ochiai's book of the same title, the film tells the story of a 17-year-old girl's first love and growth who yearns for an older teacher.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Jo Hirose
- Screenplay & Story
- Hideo Nanbu, Shigeyuki Yamane, Keiko Ochiai
- Original Title
- スプーン一杯の幸せ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku, Sun Music
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jo Hirose
Hideo Nanbu, Shigeyuki Yamane, Keiko Ochiai
Hiroshi Takemura
Kiyoshi Higuchi
Department Leadership Roster
Jo Hirose
Director
Hideo Nanbu
Screenplay
Shigeyuki Yamane
Screenplay
Keiko Ochiai
Screenplay
Hiroshi Takemura
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Spoonful of Happiness.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Spoonful of Happiness
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Spoonful of Happiness about?
A coming-of-age film in which Junko Sakurada, who was immensely popular as a girl star, plays the leading role in a movie for the first time. Based on Keiko Ochiai's book of the same title, the film tells the story of a 17-year-old girl's first love and growth who yearns for an older teacher.
Who directed Spoonful of Happiness?
Spoonful of Happiness was directed by Jo Hirose.
Who stars in Spoonful of Happiness?
The principal cast of Spoonful of Happiness includes Junko Sakurada, Toshio Kurosawa, Ai Saotome, Yûsuke Satô, Daiki Sakagami.
When was Spoonful of Happiness released and how long is it?
Spoonful of Happiness was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
