Kagero-za
A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife.
Where to watch Kagero-za in United States
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Where is Kagero-za streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | ARROW | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | ARROW | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Canada | ARROW | Apple TV Store |
| France | — | Sooner |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Kagero-za
Kagero-za is a 1981 Japanese-language romance, drama and mystery film directed by Seijun Suzuki. The cast is led by Yūsaku Matsuda, Michiyo Yasuda, Eriko Kusuta. It has a runtime of 2h 20m. In United States, it is currently streaming on ARROW.
Kagero-za was produced by Cinema Placet and made in Japan. It was released on August 21, 1981.
- Director
- Seijun Suzuki
- Writers
- Yōzō Tanaka
- Release date
- August 21, 1981
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Cinema Placet
Kagero-za cast & crew
Kagero-za was directed by Seijun Suzuki and written by Yōzō Tanaka.
The cast features Yūsaku Matsuda as Shungo Matsuzaki, Michiyo Yasuda as Shinako, Eriko Kusuta as Ine, Yoshio Harada as Wada, Mariko Kaga as Mio, and Katsuo Nakamura as Tamawaki.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Kazue Nagatsuka and it was produced by Genjiro Arato.
Is Kagero-za worth watching?
At 2h 20m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy romance, drama, and mystery, Kagero-za is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Kagero-za
In United States, you can stream Kagero-za on ARROW, or rent and buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Kagero-za
Yūsaku Matsuda
Shungo Matsuzaki
Michiyo Yasuda
Shinako
Eriko Kusuta
Ine
Yoshio Harada
Wada
Mariko Kaga
Mio
Katsuo Nakamura
Tamawaki
Ryutaro Otomo
Master
Eimei Esumi
Butler
B-saku Satoh
Station Employee
Emiko Azuma
Old Woman
Hideko Okiyama
Woman in a Bright Colour Kimono
Akaji Maro
Homeless
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Kagero-za — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Kagero-za in United States?
Kagero-za is streaming on ARROW in United States.
▸Is Kagero-za on ARROW?
Yes — Kagero-za is currently available on ARROW in United States.
▸What language is Kagero-za in?
Kagero-za is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Kagero-za?
Kagero-za runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).
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