Love Letter movie poster

Love Letter

January 15, 1959 0h 40m 9.7/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1959. Love Letter is a romance film. directed by Seijun Suzuki. At just 40 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hisako Tsukuba, Frank Nagai, and Kyōsuke Machida

Synopsis

A nightclub manager is in love with his pianist. However, she has a ranger boyfriend who's been permanently stationed in the mountain wilderness. Their only communication is by letter. As time passes the correspondence slows to a trickle. Then nothing. The manager persuades the girl to visit the boy. She does, but she's totally unprepared for her bizarre discovery.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 15, 1959 67 years ago
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Runtime 0h 40m 40 minutes total
User Rating 9.7/10 Excellent (3 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Nikkatsu Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Love Letter about?

A nightclub manager is in love with his pianist. However, she has a ranger boyfriend who's been permanently stationed in the mountain wilderness. Their only communication is by letter. As time pass...

Who directed Love Letter?

Love Letter was directed by Seijun Suzuki.

How long is Love Letter?

Love Letter has a runtime of 0 hours and 40 minutes (40 minutes total).

When was Love Letter released?

Love Letter was released on January 15, 1959 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Love Letter?

The main cast of Love Letter includes Hisako Tsukuba, Frank Nagai, Kyōsuke Machida, Keisuke Yukioka.