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Works of the Fish Man

6.019611h 26mMovieActionDrama

Katsujiro the fisherman overcomes his laziness when he learns of his younger sister Okiku’s unfortunate fate. Nakamura Kinnosuke stars in two roles (Katsugoro and Aoyama Harima) in this film about the tragic nature of society in the late Edo period.

DirectorMasahiro Makino

WriterMasashige Narusawa

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Works of the Fish Man hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 14, 1961. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.