Poster of Yearning

Yearning

Plot: Famed onnagata (a man who plays women's parts in Kabuki) Tamasaburo Bando follows up on the success of his directorial debut, Gekashitsu, with this soft-focused romance about love and obligation, based on a novel by Kafu Nagai. Set during the Meiji period (1868-1912), Kaede (Sayuri Yoshinaga) is the former mistress of a wealthy merchant
Release Date: Saturday, May 29 1993
30 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Sayuri YoshinagaSayuri Yoshinaga
Sayuri Yoshinaga was
48 in Yearning
as 'Onami'.
Tue, Mar 13 1945
Portrait of Kyoko KataokaKyoko Kataoka
Kyoko Kataoka was
>> in Yearning
as 'Kaede'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kirin KikiKirin Kiki
Kirin Kiki was
50 in Yearning
as 'Omatsu'.
Fri, Jan 15 1943 –
Sat, Sep 15 2018
Portrait of Toshiyuki NagashimaToshiyuki Nagashima
Toshiyuki Nagashima was
36 in Yearning
as 'Odabe'.
Sun, Oct 21 1956
Portrait of Hiroyuki NagatoHiroyuki Nagato
Hiroyuki Nagato was
59 in Yearning
Wed, Jan 10 1934 –
Sat, May 21 2011
Portrait of Sumie SasakiSumie Sasaki
Sumie Sasaki was
64 in Yearning
as 'Osawa'.
Fri, Jun 22 1928 –
Sun, Feb 17 2019
Portrait of Shōji YasuiShōji Yasui
Shōji Yasui was
64 in Yearning
Thu, Aug 16 1928 –
Mon, Mar 03 2014
Portrait of Touta TarumiTouta Tarumi
Touta Tarumi was
>> in Yearning
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Tamasaburo BandoTamasaburo Bando
Tamasaburo Bando was
43 in Yearning
as 'Director'
Tue, Apr 25 1950
Portrait of Hideo KumagaiHideo Kumagai
Hideo Kumagai was
>> in Yearning
as 'Lighting Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mutsuo NaganumaMutsuo Naganuma
Mutsuo Naganuma was
48 in Yearning
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Jan 01 1945
Portrait of Genki YoshimuraGenki Yoshimura
Genki Yoshimura was
>> in Yearning
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Taeko SakuraiTaeko Sakurai
Taeko Sakurai was
>> in Yearning
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masafumi SaitoMasafumi Saito
Masafumi Saito was
>> in Yearning
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshiaki NakazawaToshiaki Nakazawa
Toshiaki Nakazawa was
>> in Yearning
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shigehiro NakagawaShigehiro Nakagawa
Shigehiro Nakagawa was
>> in Yearning
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akira SuzukiAkira Suzuki
Akira Suzuki was
64 in Yearning
as 'Editor'
Thu, Oct 11 1928 –
Thu, Apr 17 2014
Portrait of Yoshiyuki OkuharaYoshiyuki Okuhara
Yoshiyuki Okuhara was
>> in Yearning
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takeo KimuraTakeo Kimura
Takeo Kimura was
75 in Yearning
as 'Art Direction'
Mon, Apr 01 1918 –
Sun, Mar 21 2010
Portrait of Kafu NagaiKafu Nagai
Kafu Nagai would have been no older than
79 in Yearning
as 'Novel'
Wed, Dec 03 1879 –
Thu, Apr 30 1959
Portrait of Mantarō KubotaMantarō Kubota
Mantarō Kubota was
>> in Yearning
as 'Theatre Play'
Unknown Birthday