Where to Watch I Yearn for Father

Need to watch 'I Yearn for Father' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Shunkai Mizuho-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'I Yearn for Father' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'I Yearn for Father' right now, here are some finer points about the Shochiku drama flick.

Released , 'I Yearn for Father' stars Masao Wakahara, Hibari Misora, Kuniko Miyake, Ryuji Kita The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 7 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from knowledgeable users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Yuji Makita (Wakahara) came to a hot spring port town as a singer who plays the guitar. Thirteen years ago, Sanae Shimura (Miyake) was in love with him, and now Sanae works at a bar in Tokyo to support her daughter Emiko (Misorah) and elderly father Daiseki (Ryuji Kita). While waiting for her mother to return, Emiko often goes to the dock and sings a song. Yuji finds out that Emiko is his own daughter, because the song she sings was once written by Yuji himself and was known only to Sanae..." .