The Couch Critic Logo
The Couch CriticCouch Critic
TrendingMoviesTV ShowsListsReviewsWhat to Watch
LogoThe Couch Critic

Menu

TrendingMoviesTV ShowsListsReviewsWhat to Watch

© 2026 The Couch Critic

The Couch Critic Logo

The Couch Critic

Your go-to destination for honest movie and TV show reviews from a passionate community of critics. Join the conversation today.

X

Explore

  • Trending
  • Movies
  • TV Shows
  • Reviews
  • Lists
  • Games
  • About Us

Categories

  • Popular Movies
  • Trending Now
  • Upcoming
  • Airing Today
  • Movie Genres
  • TV Genres

Community

  • Guides
  • What to Watch

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Cookie Policy
  • RSS Feed
© 2026 The Couch Critic.•Built by Hayden Thorn
Cookie Settings
The Movie Database

This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

Start Here
Start Here
  1. Movies
  2. Start Here

Start Here

Original Title: こゝから始まる

1965
1h 41m
Drama
Romance

Status

Released

Release

1965

Runtime

1h 41m

Storyline

Teacher Miyako Hanai, disillusioned by her sisters’ unhappy marriages, rejects love until family conflicts and her mother’s unexpected remarriage lead her to rethink happiness and relationships.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 41m
Apr 14, 1965
Languages
Japanese
Director
Takashi Tsuboshima
Takashi Tsuboshima
Production
TOHO
TOHO
Production Countries
Japan

Top Cast

20 Cast Members

Yuriko Hoshi

Yuriko Hoshi

Miyako Hanai (Fourth Daughter)

Reiko Dan

Reiko Dan

Junko Nakanishi (Second Daughter)

Akira Takarada

Akira Takarada

Kiyoshi Nakanishi (Junko’s Husband)

Keiko Muramatsu

Toshiko Kitamura (Third Daughter)

Yōko Tsukasa

Yōko Tsukasa

Akiko Okabayashi (Eldest Daughter)

Hiroshi Koizumi

Hiroshi Koizumi

Shuji Okabayashi (Akiko’s Husband)

Yōsuke Natsuki

Yōsuke Natsuki

Shiro Kumamoto

Makoto Satō

Makoto Satō

Sanjiro Kitamura (Toshiko’s Husband)

Aiko Mimasu

Aiko Mimasu

Sumi Hanai

Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno

President Sagara

Seiji Miyaguchi

Seiji Miyaguchi

Old Man

Tsuguaki Yoshida

Yoshio Hirayama

Fuyuki Murakami

Fuyuki Murakami

Saitō (Secretary’s Office Clerk)

Noriko Honma

Noriko Honma

Kitamura’s Mother

Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura

Kitamura’s Father

Hideo Sunazuka

Hideo Sunazuka

Dr. Kawakami

Kazuya Oguri

Dr. Muramatsu

Akira Tani

Policeman at Koban

Yutaka Sada

Yutaka Sada

Okamura Family Craftsman

Nadao Kirino

Nadao Kirino

Nakanishi’s Friend

Recommended Movies