- Country: Japan
- Genres: Drama
- Release: 1955-08-31
- Director: Kon Ichikawa
- Writers: Keiji Hasebe , Katsuhito Inomata , Natsume Sōseki
- Language: Japanese
- Stars: Masayuki Mori , Michiyo Aratama , Tatsuya Mihashi , Shōji Yasui , Tanie Kitabayashi , Akiko Tamura , Mutsuhiko Tsurumaru , Tsutomu Shimomoto , Masami Shimojô , Akira Hisamatsu
- Runtime: 120 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: Kokoro , The Heart , Il cuore (Italy) , The Heart (United Kingdom) , Coração (Brazil) , Serce (Poland) , O coração (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , The Heart (United States of America) , 心 (Hong Kong) , こころ (Japan) , Le pauvre coeur des hommes (France, French Republic) , Il cuore delle cose (Italy)
- Plot: At the end of Meiji era a young student befriend an older man who as a proof of trust but also as a kind of exorcism entrust him his secret, a story about jealousy, betrayal, shame and guilt.
- IMDB:tt0048266
The Heart Cast · · · ALL
Kon Ichikawa
Director
Masayuki Mori
Nobuchi
Michiyo Aratama
Shizu, Nobuchi's wife
Tatsuya Mihashi
Kaji
Shōji Yasui
Hioki Jiro
Tanie Kitabayashi
Hioki's mother
Akiko Tamura
Shizu's mother
Mutsuhiko Tsurumaru
Hioki's father
Tsutomu Shimomoto
Hioki's elder brother
Masami Shimojô
Employment agent
Tomoko Naraoka
Kume, the maid
Akira Hisamatsu
Travelling monk
Zenji Yamada
Nobuchi's uncle
Keiji Itami
Kaji's father
Kiyoshi Kamoda
Doctor
Nobuo Kawakami
Undertaker