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Uzushio

1964 – 1965Show1 season310 episodes

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Summary

The 4th NHK Asadora. Starring Michiko Hayashi as a woman born in poverty who lives a brave life. She lost her husband in war and now must take care of their 5-year-old child alone. Adapted from the novel of the same name by Fumiko Hayashi.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Cast

6 of 6 · most episodes first

Crew

Written by
Sumie Tanaka

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Facts

April 6, 1964 · April 3, 1965 · Ended

First aired
April 6, 1964
Last aired
April 3, 1965
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 310 episodes
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Uzushio okay for kids?"

Questions about Uzushio

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Uzushio okay for kids?

Disturbing imagery

Yes: its content advisories are disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Uzushio?

78 h

About 78 hours: 310 episodes in 1 season of about 15 minutes each, aired from 1964 to 1965.

Is Uzushio plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Uzushio in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.