Planning to check out 'The Song Lantern' from the comfort of your living room? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Mikio Naruse-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.
Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Song Lantern' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Song Lantern' right now, here are some finer points about the Toho Eiga Co., Ltd. drama flick.
The Song Lantern starring Shōtarō Hanayagi, Eijirō Yanagi, Ichijirō Oya, Kan Ishii has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 33 min, and a scheduled release date of .
It received a user score of 68/100 on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 6 respected users.
Need a quick rundown of the movie? Here's the plot: "A self-absorbed young actor humiliates an elderly Noh performer, who then commits suicide. His act of cruelty compels his father to disown him, leading the once promising actor to a life on the streets. But his desire to win back the respect of his father and the affection of the dead actor's daughter pushes him toward a more noble existence. Naruse employed a delicately structured mise-en-scene in this family melodrama, which evokes the work of Josef von Sternberg." .
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