Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

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2007•142 min•Drama
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Joe Odagiri
Joe Odagiri
Masaya Nakagawa
Kirin Kiki
Kirin Kiki
Eiko Nakagawa
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Yayako Uchida
Eiko (young)
Takako Matsu
Takako Matsu
Mizue
Kaoru Kobayashi
Kaoru Kobayashi
Oton
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Satoshi Tomiura
Masaya (teen)
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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