The Masseurs and a Woman movie poster

The Masseurs and a Woman

July 7, 1938 1h 6m 6.8/10 (26 votes)

Originally released in 1938. The Masseurs and a Woman is a drama film. directed by Hiroshi Shimizu. At just 66 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Mieko Takamine, Shin Tokudaiji, and Shinichi Himori

Synopsis

A pair of blind masseurs, an enigmatic city woman, a lonely man and his ill-behaved nephew—The Masseurs and a Woman is made up of crisscrossing miniature studies of love and family at a remote resort in the mountains. With delicate and surprising humor, Hiroshi Shimizu paints a timeless portrait of loneliness and the human need to connect.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 7, 1938 87 years ago
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Runtime 1h 6m 66 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (26 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

  • Shochiku

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Masseurs and a Woman about?

A pair of blind masseurs, an enigmatic city woman, a lonely man and his ill-behaved nephew—The Masseurs and a Woman is made up of crisscrossing miniature studies of love and family at a remote re...

Who directed The Masseurs and a Woman?

The Masseurs and a Woman was directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.

How long is The Masseurs and a Woman?

The Masseurs and a Woman has a runtime of 1 hours and 6 minutes (66 minutes total).

When was The Masseurs and a Woman released?

The Masseurs and a Woman was released on July 7, 1938 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Masseurs and a Woman?

The main cast of The Masseurs and a Woman includes Mieko Takamine, Shin Tokudaiji, Shinichi Himori, Bakudan Kozo, Shin Saburi.