The School of Flesh(1965)
肉体の学校
The School of Flesh Synopsis
A love story about a former noblewoman who greedily enjoys love after breaking up with her unhappy marriage after the war, in pursuit of a wild and pure Japanese man. Three gorgeous 39-year-old single women who are in the same situation get excited about each other’s love affairs. Adapted from Yukio Mishima's novel.
The School of Flesh (1965) is a drama film directed by Ryō Kinoshita, released on February 14, 1965 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Kyôko Kishida, Tsutomu Yamazaki, So Yamamura and Emiko Azuma. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Ryō Kinoshita
- Writers:
- Yukio Mishima, Toshiro Ide
- Producers:
- Masakatsu Kaneko
- Cinematographer:
- Yuzuru Aizawa
- Production:
- TOHO
- Status:
- Released
The School of Flesh Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kyôko Kishida
Tsutomu Yamazaki
So Yamamura
Emiko Azuma
Toshie Kimura
Akira Kubo
Shigeru Kōyama
Kazuo Suzuki
Yuki Nakagawa
- Masahiko Arima
Masahiko Arima
- Akio Tanaka
Akio Tanaka
Tadashi Okabe
Key crew
Directed by Ryō Kinoshita, written by Yukio Mishima and Toshiro Ide, produced by Masakatsu Kaneko.
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The School of Flesh Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 4 ratings.
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The School of Flesh – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The School of Flesh online?
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The School of Flesh (1965) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The School of Flesh?
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The main cast of The School of Flesh (1965) includes Kyôko Kishida, Tsutomu Yamazaki, So Yamamura, Emiko Azuma and Toshie Kimura. The film was directed by Ryō Kinoshita. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The School of Flesh released?
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The School of Flesh was released on February 14, 1965 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is The School of Flesh worth watching?
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The School of Flesh (1965) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.