Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2007)
2h 22m
Running Time
April 14, 2007Release Date
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2007)
2h 22m
Running Time
April 14, 2007Release Date
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Plot.
Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother Okan. Following a period of intensely rebellious behavior, Boku learns that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.
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Cast & Crew.

Joe Odagiri
Masaya Nakagawa

Kirin Kiki
Eiko Nakagawa

Yayako Uchida
Eiko (young)

Takako Matsu
Mizue

Kaoru Kobayashi
Oton

Satoshi Tomiura
Masaya (teen)

Shohei Tanaka

Kanato Tanihata
Masaya (child)

Misako Watanabe

Sumie Sasaki

Chisako Hara
Masaya's grandmother

Ayumi Ito
Tamami

Ryo Katsuji
Hiraguri

Hiroyuki Hirayama
Isoyama

Toshiyuki Nakano
Producer

Yoshiyoshi Arakawa
Enomoto

Hijiri Kojima
Nobue (young)

Ken Mitsuishi
Customer at bar

Kyoko Koizumi
Property agent

Itsuji Itao
Katpa's guest

Aoi Miyazaki
DJ

Akira Emoto
Doctor from Sasazuka Clinic

Ryo Iwamatsu
Editor on the phone (voice)

Jōji Matsuoka
Director

Suzuki Matsuo
Writer

Tadashi Ueda
Music

Shinichi Fushima
Editor

Mitsuo Harada
Production Design

Kenichi Mizuno
Lighting Camera

Kiyoshi Kakizawa
Sound Recordist

Norimichi Kasamatsu
Director of Photography

Masaharu Fukuyama
Theme Song Performance

Lily Franky
Novel

Nahoko Yoshimoto

Tamae Ando

Sakiko Bokumoto

Tsubaki Nekoze

Tetsushi Tanaka

Susumu Terajima

Miyuki Matsuda
Media.



Details.
Release DateApril 14, 2007
Original Name東京タワー オカンとボクと、時々、オトン
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 22m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
tokyo japan
tokyo tower
Wiki.
Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (東京タワー 〜オカンとボクと、時々、オトン〜, Tōkyō tawaa ~ okan to boku to, tokidoki, oton ~) is a 2007 Japanese film directed by Joji Matsuoka. The film is adapted from the best selling autobiography of Lily Franky, a Japanese novelist, actor, illustrator, designer, musician and photographer. The young Eiko is played by Yayako Uchida, the daughter of actress Kirin Kiki who plays Eiko as an old woman. The film was chosen as the Best Film of 2008 at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony.
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