Love Letter (1953)
恋文
Overview
Five years after the end of the Second World War, Reikichi, a repatriated veteran, translates love letters for Japanese women to American GIs, while searching for his lost love, Michiko.
Where to watch Love Letter
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | — | — |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — | — |
| France | Sooner, Molotov TV, SFR Play | LaCinetek | LaCinetek |
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What is Love Letter about?
Five years after the end of the Second World War, Reikichi, a repatriated veteran, translates love letters for Japanese women to American GIs, while searching for his lost love, Michiko. Love Letter is a Romance, Drama movie, released on 1953-12-13, runtime 98 minutes.
Is Love Letter worth watching?
TMDB users rate Love Letter 7.2 out of 10 from 41 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Love Letter?
In the United States, Love Letter streams on Criterion Channel. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Kinuyo Tanaka
Cast
- Masayuki Mori as Reikichi Mayumi
- Yoshiko Kuga as Michiko Kubota
- Shizue Natsukawa as Reikichi's mother
- Jūkichi Uno as Naoto Yamaji
- Chieko Seki as Office lady
- Kyōko Anzai
- Jûzô Dôsan as Hiroshi
- Yumi Takano
- Kikuko Hanaoka
- Harumi Kashima
- Ichiro Kodama
- Tatsuhiro Oka
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Sources
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