Harmonica Boy

1940Movie1 h 5 min

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A nostalgic, hopeful comedy movie about growing up and history.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

The only son of a sushi chef hates sushi and decides to leave home to search for a job and make his own way.

Feels like

  • Classic Japanese Cinema
  • Coming-of-Age Story
  • Family Drama
  • Early Sound Film
  • Sentimental Journey
  • Optimistic Outlook
  • Social Commentary
  • Harmonica Music
  • Simple Narrative

Crew

Directed by
Torajirō Saitō

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

July 10, 1940 · 1 h 5 min · Comedy, Drama

Released
July 10, 1940
Runtime
1 h 5 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Harmonica Boy okay for kids?"

Questions about Harmonica Boy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Harmonica Boy okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Harmonica Boy make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and slapstick (5 of 10).

Is Harmonica Boy in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.