Queye TV Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
Drama
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
東京タワー オカンとボクと、時々、オトン
2007
2:22
★ 6.9
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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.

Cast

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

Crew

Jōji Matsuoka

Director

Mitsuo Harada

Production Design

Shinichi Fushima

Editor

Kiyoshi Kakizawa

Sound Recordist

Norimichi Kasamatsu

Director of Photography

Masaharu Fukuyama

Theme Song Performance

Suzuki Matsuo

Screenplay

Masae Miyamoto

Costume Design

Tadashi Ueda

Original Music Composer

Kenichi Mizuno

Gaffer

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