Flowing

Name: Flowing
Released: 1956-11-20
Rating: 7.2

7.2/10 (34)

·1956· 117 min

Director: Mikio Naruse

Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade in the late days of geisha. But Otsuta will not give up. This film portrays the day time life of geisha when not entertaining customers.

Where to Watch

Criterion Channel

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Rika Yamanaka / Oharu

Isuzu Yamada

Otsuta

Hideko Takamine

Katsuyo

Mariko Okada

Nanako

Haruko Sugimura

Someka

Sumiko Kurishima

Ohama

Chieko Nakakita

Yoneko

Natsuko Kahara

Otoyo

Seiji Miyaguchi

Namie's Uncle

Daisuke Katō

Yoneko's Ex

Nobuo Nakamura

Doctor

Noboru Nakaya

Saeki, Ohama's newphew

In brief

Flowing (1956) is a drama film. With an average rating of 7.2/10 from 34 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 57min. You can stream it on: Criterion Channel.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Flowing online?

Flowing is available on the following streaming services: Criterion Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is Flowing?

Flowing runs 117 minutes (1h 57min).

What rating does Flowing have?

Flowing has an average rating of 7.2/10 based on 34 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Flowing from?

Flowing was released in 1956.