Okaimono

02/14/2009

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1hr 13min

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Drama

,TV Movie

STORY

In a quiet farming village in northeastern Japan, there lives an elderly couple. One day, a notice arrives in the mail about an antique camera sale in Tokyo. This triggers the old man's memory of the time when he used to love cameras and he decides he wants to go to Tokyo. Going on this shopping trip is like embarking on an adventure for them and is is full of surprises and unexpected happenings, but through this adventure, the old couple's lives slowly get revealed. Before heading home, the couple stops by Tokyo Station, a place that holds fond memories for them. They take a photo together with the old man's camera and quietly reflect back on the long life that they spent together.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Akira Kume
  • Misako Watanabe
  • Mikako Ichikawa
  • Miyako Yamaguchi
  • Sō Yamanaka

    Director

  • Yuki Nakashima

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • NHK

    Production Countries

  • Japan

LANGUAGES

  • Japanese