Yearning (1964)Stream and Watch Online

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Released October 23rd, 1964, 'Yearning' stars Hideko Takamine, Yūzō Kayama, Mitsuko Kusabue, Mie Hama The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min, and received a user score of 81 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 62 experienced users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert their small shop into a supermarket, to her detriment."

'Yearning' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel .