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No Regrets for Our Youth

1946·Movie·111 min·6.9(88)

After her anti-fascist professor father is dismissed, Yukie navigates love, political repression, and wartime upheaval—ultimately forging her own path in pre- and post-WWII Japan.

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United StatesCriterion Channel, Fawesome, Plex
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SpainFilmin, Plex
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About No Regrets for Our Youth

No Regrets for Our Youth is a 1946 Japanese-language drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa. The cast is led by Setsuko Hara, Susumu Fujita, Denjirō Ōkōchi. It has a runtime of 1h 51m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel, Fawesome, Plex.

No Regrets for Our Youth was produced by TOHO and made in Japan. It was released on October 29, 1946.

Director
Akira Kurosawa
Writers
Akira Kurosawa, Eijiro Hisaita, Keiji Matsuzaki
Release date
October 29, 1946
Original language
Japanese
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Production
TOHO
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No Regrets for Our Youth cast & crew

No Regrets for Our Youth was directed by Akira Kurosawa and written by Akira Kurosawa, Eijiro Hisaita, and Keiji Matsuzaki.

The cast features Setsuko Hara as Yukie Yagihara, Susumu Fujita as Ruykichi Noge, Denjirō Ōkōchi as Professor Yagihara, Haruko Sugimura as Madame Noge, Eiko Miyoshi as Madame Yagihara, and Akitake Kōno as Itokawa.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Tadashi Hattori, cinematography is by Asakazu Nakai, and it was produced by Keiji Matsuzaki.

Is No Regrets for Our Youth worth watching?

No Regrets for Our Youth holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 88 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 51m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, No Regrets for Our Youth is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of No Regrets for Our Youth

Setsuko Hara

Setsuko Hara

Yukie Yagihara

Susumu Fujita

Susumu Fujita

Ruykichi Noge

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Professor Yagihara

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

Madame Noge

Eiko Miyoshi

Eiko Miyoshi

Madame Yagihara

Akitake Kōno

Akitake Kōno

Itokawa

Kokuten Kōdō

Kokuten Kōdō

Mr. Noge

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Police Commissioner 'Poison Strawberry' Dokuichigo

Taizō Fukami

Taizō Fukami

Minister of Education

Masao Shimizu

Masao Shimizu

Professor Hakozaki

Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Student

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Kazu Hikari

Detective

No Regrets for Our Youth — FAQs

Where can I watch No Regrets for Our Youth in United States?

No Regrets for Our Youth is streaming on Criterion Channel, Fawesome, Plex in United States.

Is No Regrets for Our Youth on Criterion Channel?

Yes — No Regrets for Our Youth is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.

What language is No Regrets for Our Youth in?

No Regrets for Our Youth is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is No Regrets for Our Youth?

No Regrets for Our Youth runs 1 hours 51 minutes (111 minutes).

What is No Regrets for Our Youth rated?

It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 88 ratings.

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