Marriage (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1947, Marriage is a drama and romance film directed by Keisuke Kinoshita, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. In postwar Japan a young woman is unable to marry her sweetheart because her family's in difficult circumstances and needs her income to keep afloat.
Who’s in it. Marriage stars Kinuyo Tanaka as Fumie Matsukawa, Ken Uehara as Tsumoru Sugawara, Eijirō Tōno as Fumie's father and Chieko Higashiyama as Fumie's mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Marriage 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 Marriage page.
If you liked it. Fans of Marriage tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Marriage (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Marriage change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Marriage worth watching?
- Marriage holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Marriage?
- Marriage stars Kinuyo Tanaka, Ken Uehara, Eijirō Tōno, Chieko Higashiyama and Shozo Suzuki.
- When was Marriage released?
- Marriage was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.