Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad 2007

Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

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Drama

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.

Top Billed Cast

Joe Odagiri

Masaya Nakagawa

Kirin Kiki

Eiko Nakagawa

Yayako Uchida

Eiko (young)

Takako Matsu

Mizue

Kaoru Kobayashi

Oton

Satoshi Tomiura

Masaya (teen)

Release Date 2007-04-14
Runtime 2h 22m
Directors Jōji Matsuoka, Norimichi Kasamatsu
Producer
Writers Lily Franky, Suzuki Matsuo