The Face of Jizo

The Face of Jizo

父と暮せば

7.0 /10 9 votes
July 31, 2004 1h 39m Released

Storyline

Based on a play by Hisashi Inoue, it focuses on the sufferings of the survivors of Hiroshima. The film takes place during 4 days in the summer of 1948, as the ghost of her father visits Mitsué (Rié Miyama). He had somehow learned that she has fallen in love, and tries to convince her to start her new life. But Mitsué obstinately refuses his warm and humorous encouragements : « People were killed in my place. I do not have the right to find happiness », she says.

Key Information

Director Kazuo Kuroki
Writers Hisashi Inoue, Kazuo Kuroki
Studio Eisei Gekijo
Rating 7.0/10
Language JA

Cast & Crew

Rie Miyazawa

Rie Miyazawa

Mitsue Fukuyoshi

Yoshio Harada

Yoshio Harada

Takezou Fukuyoshi

Tadanobu Asano

Tadanobu Asano

Mr. Kinoshita

Frequently Asked Questions

The Face of Jizo was released on July 31, 2004.

The runtime of The Face of Jizo is 1h 39m.

The Face of Jizo is a Drama movie.

The Face of Jizo has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Face of Jizo is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Face of Jizo was directed by Kazuo Kuroki.

The main cast of The Face of Jizo includes Rie Miyazawa, Yoshio Harada, Tadanobu Asano.

The Face of Jizo is originally in Japanese.