The Freezing Point (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1966, The Freezing Point is a drama and crime film directed by Satsuo Yamamoto, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Keizo Tsujiguchi believes his wife Natsue was having an extramarital affair when their child was kidnapped and killed. He believes of her extramarital affair she was unable to watch over their child properly and blames her for their daughter's death. To exact revenge on his wife, he then adopts the killer's child without telling the truth to his wife or their newly adopted child.
Who’s in it. The Freezing Point stars Ayako Wakao as Natsue, Michiyo Yasuda as Yoko, Kei Yamamoto as Toru and Masahiko Tsugawa as Kitahara, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Freezing Point has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Freezing Point page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Freezing Point tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Freezing Point (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Freezing Point change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Freezing Point worth watching?
- The Freezing Point holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Freezing Point?
- The Freezing Point stars Ayako Wakao, Michiyo Yasuda, Kei Yamamoto, Masahiko Tsugawa and Mitsuko Mori.
- When was The Freezing Point released?
- The Freezing Point was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.