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Windy Street

6.019591h 29mMovieDrama

Adapted from the original work by the literary giant Yasunari Kawabata. Through the lives of three sisters each following their own path, the film offers a richly poetic exploration of what constitutes happiness for women.

DirectorKatsumi Nishikawa
WritersSeiichi Yashiro·Katsumi Nishikawa
ProducerMasayuki Takagi

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 1 other country

Windy Street isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Katsumi Nishikawa

IAIzumi Ashikawa
Izumi Ashikawa
Naoko Takeshima
SAShinsuke Ashida
Shinsuke Ashida
Yûnosuke Kobayashi
YF
Yasuo Fujita
Shigeta
RHRyōji Hayama
Ryōji Hayama
Jinkichi Kobayashi
CHChikako Hosokawa
Chikako Hosokawa
Mrs. Mayama
SŌShirō Ōsaka
Shirō Ōsaka
Takaaki Takeshima
HYHisako Yamane
Hisako Yamane
Miyako Takeshima
MKMie Kitahara
Mie Kitahara
Keiko Takeshima
MSMayumi Shimizu
Mayumi Shimizu
Chikako Takeshima
YOYuji Odaka
Yuji Odaka
Kousuke Yada
SSSachiko Soma
Sachiko Soma
Kikuyo Yada
KSKinzō Shin
Kinzō Shin
Mr. Kondo

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