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Impasse (1967): cast, story & where to watch

1967 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 1967, Impasse is a drama film directed by Yoshishige Yoshida, running about 101 minutes.

What it’s about. Shingo and Ritsuko have a baby: Takashi. They happen to be a happy couple, but soon Ritsuko wants to know who is the true father of Takashi, born by artificial insemination.

Who’s in it. Impasse stars Mariko Okada as Tatsuko Ibuki, Isao Kimura as Shingo, Ibuki, Mayumi Ogawa as Shina Sakaguchi and Takeshi Kusaka as Ken Sakaguchi, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Impasse 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 Impasse page.

If you liked it. Fans of Impasse tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Impasse (1967)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Impasse change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Impasse worth watching?
Impasse holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Impasse?
Impasse stars Mariko Okada, Isao Kimura, Mayumi Ogawa, Takeshi Kusaka and Kazuo Kitamura.
When was Impasse released?
Impasse was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.