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Where to watch Repast (1951) tonight

Repast (1951) runs 1 h 37 min and averages 7.6 from 51 TMDB members. In post-WWII Osaka, a middle-aged woman is forced to examine her dreary life and marriage when her husband's young and flirtatious cousin arrives for a brief stay to escape an arranged marriage.

Runtime
1 h 37 min — ends 9:37 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Drama
Released
November 23, 1951
TMDB rating
7.6 / 10 from 51 votes
Director
Mikio Naruse
Starring
Ken Uehara, Setsuko Hara, Yukiko Shimazaki, Yōko Sugi
Language
Japanese
Original title
めし
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Criterion Channel (subscription).

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Questions people ask

How long is Repast?
Repast is 1 h 37 min long (97 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:37 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Repast rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Repast.
Is Repast a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Repast?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Criterion Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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