Where to Watch The Missing Heir

Want to watch 'The Missing Heir' in the comfort of your own home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Seiichi Fukuda-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Missing Heir' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Missing Heir' right now, here are some details about the Shochiku flick.

Released , 'The Missing Heir' stars Kōkichi Takada, Jūshirō Konoe, Rieko Sumi, Fujio Suga The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from well-known users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Ginpei, in an act of desperation to get money for his gravely ill mother, was laughed at and ended up fighting with the companions of the castle patrol Matsunomura Genba, including Onimatsu. He was later reconciled by the family elder Ishikawa Yoriimo, who also gave him some money. Returning home happily, Ginpei found that his mother had already passed away. Okin, the daughter of a soba shop owner, comforted the heartbroken Ginpei, who in gratitude became affiliated with the Ishikawa household. Ginpei, a ruffian but ordinarily a quiet and honest man, became favored by Yoriimo's wife Chiyo and their child Harunosuke, and he began to accompany Yoriimo to the castle. Inside the castle, the family elder Otsuki Gyobu was in cahoots with Yoshitada's favorite concubine, Osada no Kata, and together with the treacherous Genba, they were plotting to establish Osada no Kata's child, Seinosuke, as the heir." .