Craving a viewing of 'A Pierrot Praying for the Moon' on your favorite screen? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Shoji Horiba-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.
Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'A Pierrot Praying for the Moon' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'A Pierrot Praying for the Moon' right now, here are some finer points about the CBC, International Television Films romance flick.
A Pierrot Praying for the Moon starring Takako Tokiwa, Shosuke Tanihara, Takayuki Takuma, Yumiko Takahashi has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about N/A, and a scheduled release date of .
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "Shizuru Tamai lives in a small mountain town in rural Japan with her mother and grandmother. Her grandmother is partially unable to move, and Shizuru has to care for her with her mother, who tries to keep Shizuru shackled at every opportunity. Shizuru’s days are filled with endless monotony. She works as a receptionist at her former classmate’s hospital, and one day goes to buy picture books for the waiting room. It’s then that she recalls a book from her childhood ‘The Pierrot Prays to the Moon’. Wanting to read the book again, Shizuru finds it on an online auction site. Once it finally arrives and she begins to read it, a small slip of paper gently falls from its pages. On the paper are what appear to be instructions for a recipe. The recipe prompts Shizuru to contact Tobuse, the man who sent her the book." .