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The Honest Fool

January 15, 1964 1h 27m

Originally released in 1964. The Honest Fool is a comedy/drama film. directed by Yoji Yamada. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hajime Hana, Miyuki Kuwano, and Mayumi Shimizu

Synopsis

Yasugoro, goes to live in a quiet town where he falls in love with the priest's daughter-in-law. His does not declare his love because she is married, but he goes on a mission to please her, and is blinded. Then her husband dies and she remarries before Yasugoro can confess his love.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 15, 1964 62 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Shochiku

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Honest Fool about?

Yasugoro, goes to live in a quiet town where he falls in love with the priest's daughter-in-law. His does not declare his love because she is married, but he goes on a mission to please her, and is...

Who directed The Honest Fool?

The Honest Fool was directed by Yoji Yamada.

How long is The Honest Fool?

The Honest Fool has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was The Honest Fool released?

The Honest Fool was released on January 15, 1964 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Honest Fool?

The main cast of The Honest Fool includes Hajime Hana, Miyuki Kuwano, Mayumi Shimizu, Keiko Mizushina, Kanbi Fujiyama.