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Crossroads (1928): cast, story & where to watch

1928 · Film · ★ 7.1

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Released in 1928, Crossroads is a drama film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa, running about 74 minutes.

What it’s about. Rikiya is blinded in a fight after falling in love with a courtesan. Believing the blindness permanent and his opponent dead, he goes back home to his sister Okiku, who become a prostitute to pay for his treatment.

Who’s in it. Crossroads stars Junosuke Bandô as Rikiya, Akiko Chihaya as Elder Sister Okiku, Yukiko Ogawa as Yada no Onna and Minoru Takase as Man with Truncheon, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Crossroads has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Crossroads page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Crossroads (1928)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Crossroads change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Crossroads worth watching?
Crossroads holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Crossroads?
Crossroads stars Junosuke Bandô, Akiko Chihaya, Yukiko Ogawa, Minoru Takase and Yoshie Nakagawa.
When was Crossroads released?
Crossroads was released in 1928, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.