Amazon and eBay links may be affiliate links.
The Tale of Jiro is a 1955 drama film based on a novel by Kojin Shimomura. It follows a young boy as he navigates his adventures in the countryside, facing profound challenges after the loss of his mother.
This film has a somewhat elusive presence in collector circles, likely due to its more obscure director and limited releases over the years. Original prints are increasingly hard to come by, particularly in good condition, which heightens interest among dedicated collectors. As the themes resonate with many, it's fascinating to see how this early work continues to engage audiences today, making it a notable piece for anyone interested in the evolution of drama in Japanese cinema.
We don't have eBay pricing for this title right now. Want a heads-up if it shows up? Leave your email.
Streaming data powered by JustWatch
Have you seen this?
Rate it and share your take with other collectors.
The Tale of Jiro is a drama film.
The director of The Tale of Jiro is not specified.
The Tale of Jiro was released in 1955.
Top cast members include Michiyo Kogure, YĆ«ko Mochizuki, and Ranko Hanai.
Discover
