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Play It Cool

5.019701h 34mMovieActionCrimeDrama

This Japanese melodrama chronicles the exploits of a geisha's beautiful daughter. The daughter is the geisha's pride and she spares nothing to insure that she has a bright future. But the hard-working young woman's dreams of becoming a…

DirectorYasuzō Masumura
WritersYoshihiro Ishimatsu·Yasuzō Masumura

Where to watch

ARROWARROW
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Yasuzō Masumura

MAMari Atsumi
Mari Atsumi
Yumi
YKYūsuke Kawazu
Yūsuke Kawazu
Nozawa
KNKō Nishimura
Kō Nishimura
Kada
RTRyoichi Tamagawa
Ryoichi Tamagawa
Yoshimura
TNTomo'o Nagai
Tomo'o Nagai
Takasaki
SNSanae Nakahara
Sanae Nakahara
Madame
TMTomoko Mayama
Tomoko Mayama
Kinuko
ANAkemi Negishi
Akemi Negishi
Tomi
YAYoshihiko Aoyama
Yoshihiko Aoyama
Tajima
SHSei Hiraizumi
Sei Hiraizumi
Ishikawa
GKGen Kimura
Gen Kimura
Kazama
YHYūzō Hayakawa
Yūzō Hayakawa
Yamakawa

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1960 · 7.7
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More from Yasuzō Masumura · Director

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Vixen
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1969 · 6.7
Love for an Idiot
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1967 · 6.0
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Play It Cool — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Play It Cool?

Play It Cool is streaming on ARROW in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Play It Cool on Netflix?

No, Play It Cool is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on ARROW.

Is Play It Cool on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Play It Cool isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on ARROW instead.

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Play It Cool is available on ARROW in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.