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The Rickshaw Man

7.219581h 43mMovieDramaComedy

A poor rickshaw driver finds himself helping a young woman and her son after the woman's husband dies suddenly.

DirectorHiroshi Inagaki
WritersHiroshi Inagaki·Mansaku Itami
ProducerTomoyuki Tanaka

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 5 other countries

The Rickshaw Man isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Austria, Canada, Germany, Japan and 1 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki

TMToshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
Matsugorō Tomishima
HTHideko Takamine
Hideko Takamine
Yoshiko Yoshioka
HAHiroshi Akutagawa
Hiroshi Akutagawa
Capitaine Kotaro Yoshioka
CIChōko Iida
Chōko Iida
Otora
CRChishū Ryū
Chishū Ryū
Toyozo Yuki
HTHaruo Tanaka
Haruo Tanaka
JTJun Tatara
Jun Tatara
SMSeiji Miyaguchi
Seiji Miyaguchi
IAIchirō Arishima
Ichirō Arishima
BHBokuzen Hidari
Bokuzen Hidari
YTYoshio Tsuchiya
Yoshio Tsuchiya
KK
Kenji Kasahara

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The Rickshaw Man — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Rickshaw Man?

The Rickshaw Man isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Austria, Canada and Germany and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Rickshaw Man on Netflix?

No, The Rickshaw Man is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Rickshaw Man on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Rickshaw Man isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Rickshaw Man for free?

The Rickshaw Man isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.