Tokyo Twilight
Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.
Where to watch Tokyo Twilight in United States
HBO Max Amazon Channel
YouTube TV
Criterion Channel
TCM
HBO Max
PlexClick a service to open Tokyo Twilight there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Tokyo Twilight streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, TCM | — |
| India | Plex | — |
| United Kingdom | Plex | BFI Player |
| Canada | Criterion Channel, Plex | — |
| Australia | Plex | — |
| Germany | Plex | — |
| France | Plex | LaCinetek |
| Spain | Acontra Plus, Acontra Plus Amazon Channel, Plex | Acontra Plus |
| Brazil | Plex | — |
| Japan | Hulu, U-NEXT, FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Plus Shochiku Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Tokyo Twilight
Tokyo Twilight is a 1957 Japanese-language drama film directed by Yasujirō Ozu. The cast is led by Setsuko Hara, Ineko Arima, Chishū Ryū. It has a runtime of 2h 21m. Viewers rate it 7.7/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel.
Tokyo Twilight was produced by Shochiku and made in Japan. It was released on April 30, 1957, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Writers
- Yasujirō Ozu, Kōgo Noda
- Release date
- April 30, 1957
- OTT release
- May 1, 2022
- Original language
- Japanese
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Shochiku
Tokyo Twilight cast & crew
Tokyo Twilight was directed by Yasujirō Ozu and written by Yasujirō Ozu and Kōgo Noda.
The cast features Setsuko Hara as Takako Numata, Ineko Arima as Akiko Sugiyama, Chishū Ryū as Shukichi Sugiyama, Isuzu Yamada as Kisako Soma, Teiji Takahashi as Noburo Kawaguchi, and Masami Taura as Kenji Kimura.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Takanobu Saitō, cinematography is by Yûharu Atsuta, and it was produced by Shizuo Yamanouchi.
Is Tokyo Twilight worth watching?
Tokyo Twilight holds an audience score of 7.7/10 from 154 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 2h 21m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, Tokyo Twilight is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Tokyo Twilight
In United States, you can stream Tokyo Twilight on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, TCM, and HBO Max. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on May 1, 2022.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Tokyo Twilight
Setsuko Hara
Takako Numata
Ineko Arima
Akiko Sugiyama
Chishū Ryū
Shukichi Sugiyama
Isuzu Yamada
Kisako Soma
Teiji Takahashi
Noburo Kawaguchi
Masami Taura
Kenji Kimura
Haruko Sugimura
Shigeko Takeuchi
So Yamamura
Seki Sekiguchi
Kinzō Shin
Yasuo Numata
Kamatari Fujiwara
Noodle Vendor
Nobuo Nakamura
Sakae Aiba
Seiji Miyaguchi
Policeman
Tokyo Twilight — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Tokyo Twilight in United States?
Tokyo Twilight is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, TCM in United States.
▸Is Tokyo Twilight on HBO Max Amazon Channel?
Yes — Tokyo Twilight is currently available on HBO Max Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is Tokyo Twilight in?
Tokyo Twilight is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Tokyo Twilight?
Tokyo Twilight runs 2 hours 21 minutes (141 minutes).
▸What is Tokyo Twilight rated?
Tokyo Twilight is rated R. It holds a 7.7/10 audience score from 154 ratings.
▸When did Tokyo Twilight release on OTT?
Tokyo Twilight became available digitally on May 1, 2022.
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