RANDOM MOVIE
Join our free weekly newsletter.
Salty Popcorn > 2021 > Drama | Movie > It's a Flickering Life
Search Page
2021 | DIRECTED BY YOJI YAMADA

It's a Flickering Life

No rating yet! Leave your score below.
No cover art for It
Join to follow this movie
Movie Stats
Year
2021
Runtime
 125 minutes (2 hrs 05 mins)
Select Cast
Kenji Sawada
Masaki Suda
Mei Nagano
Nobuko Miyamoto
Lily Franky
Taizo Harada
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
24th Aug 2024
Last viewed:
28th Jan 2026
Total views:
39
Release Dates
Japan release date
 Japan
6th August 2021
5 years 3 months 9 days ago
Hong Kong release date
 Hong Kong
30th September 2021
5 years 1 months 15 days ago
Thailand release date
 Thailand
12th May 2022
4 years 6 months 3 days ago
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Release: No UK cinema release.
US Box Office
  • Release: No US cinema release.
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
Directed by
yoji yamada Yoji Yamada
Starring
Kenji Sawada
Masaki Suda
Mei Nagano
Nobuko Miyamoto
Lily Franky
Taizo Harada
Yuriko Hirooka
Hairi Katagiri
Keiko Kitagawa
Masayasu Kitayama
Nenji Kobayashi
Koen Kondo
Koki Maeda
Oshiro Maeda
Taiki Matsuno
Takashi Matsuo
Yojiro Noda
Takaya Sakoda
Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Jun Shison
Shinobu Terajima
ADVERTISMENT
Movie Ratings

What is your rating?

Not Yet Popped

It's a Flickering Life has 0 ratings

Here are the 6 most recent

Freshness Breakdown

Freshly Popped
 
0
Well-Seasoned
 
0
Plain
 
0
Stale
 
0
Unpopped Kernel
 
0
Movie Reviews

How about leaving a review or comment for 'It's a Flickering Life'?

Your Display Name:

Email address

Your 140 character review:

 Characters Left

My rating

By clicking Submit you agree to our terms and conditions and privacy policy.

Popularity over the last 10 days
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15th Nov 2026
14th Nov 2026
13th Nov 2026
12th Nov 2026
11th Nov 2026
10th Nov 2026
9th Nov 2026
8th Nov 2026
7th Nov 2026
6th Nov 2026
UK Box Office Chart History
We have no infomation on the UK box office for this movie.

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Chart History
We have no info on the North American box office for this movie.

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
We have no info on the global box office for this movie

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
  •  Japan release date:
  •  Hong Kong release date:
  •  Thailand release date:
    • More global release dates
Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings

31036
Hell's Garden
31037
It's a Flickering Life
31038
And So the Baton Is Passed

Genres
Drama
Drama
Popular in these countries
  • United States United States
  • Ukraine Ukraine
  • Czech Republic Czech Republic
  • Canada Canada
  • Netherlands Netherlands
News from around the web
Did Movies Ruin Everything?  The New York Times Fri, 19th June 2026

It’s a Flickering Life: nostalgia for a golden age in Yoji Yamada film  South China Morning Post Tue, 28th September 2021

‘It’s a Flickering Life’: A heartfelt ode to golden oldies spread thin  The Japan Times Thu, 12th August 2021

Film Review: It’s a Flickering Life (2021) by Yoji Yamada  Asian Movie Pulse Sat, 18th June 2022

It’s A Life Story: Christy Martin – Exclusive Interview  Flickering Myth Fri, 7th November 2025

10 Great Movies Directed by Filmmakers When They Were Over 70 Years Old  Collider Mon, 11th September 2023

12th November 2026
New poster has been released for Gatto which stars Enrico Casarosa and Ismail Elsene - movie UK release date 5th March 2027
10th November 2026
Godzilla Minus Zero tops the Global box office on its debut weekend: Weekend Box Office 6th - 8th November 2026
10th November 2026
Godzilla Minus Zero Tops the US on its debut: Weekend Box Office 6th - 8th November 2026
10th November 2026
New Release Ramayana: Rise of a Legend Takes Over at Number One: Weekend Box Office 6th - 8th November 2026
2nd November 2026
New Release Wicker Takes over at Number One on this Weekends UK Box Office - 30th October - 1st November 2026
30th October 2026
This weeks Global new movie preview 30th October 2026 - Sense and Sensibility, Wildwood, Crawlers, Wicker, Hope, Other Mommy, Whalefall, Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom, The Mongoose, Coyote Vs. Acme
ADVERTISMENT
Footer Movie: