
Little Peach
Seen it?1958 | 109 min | Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 49 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1958: an older pace and style.
Anzukko (Little Peach) is the daughter of a successful writer. She turns down each one of her suitors, until she marries a beginning writer named Ryokichi. Their life quickly sinks into despair.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Mikio Naruse
- Kyōko KagawaAnzukko
- So YamamuraHeishiro Hirayama, the father
- Isao KimuraRyokichi Urushiyama, the husband
- Daisuke KatōSuga
- Keiju KobayashiTayama
- Shizue NatsukawaRieko Hirayama, the mother
- Hiroshi TachikawaHeinosuke Hirayama
- Yū FujikiOkada
- Yoshio TsuchiyaIshima
- Chieko NakakitaSumiko