Osaka Hamlet
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- Movie: Osaka Hamlet
- Japanese: 大阪ハムレット
- Director: Fujiro Mitsuishi
- Writer: Hiromi Morishita (manga), Tetsuya Oishi
- Producer: Hidehiro Ito, Masatsugu Asahi, Junichi Matsushita.
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- Premiere: October 21, 2008 (Tokyo Int. Film Fest.)
- Theatrical Release Date: January 17, 2009
- Runtime: 107 min.
- Distributor: Art Port
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
"Osaka Hamlet" tells the story of the Kubo family and their life in Osaka.
The mother (Keiko Matsuzaka), a hospital attendant by day, a club hostess at night — raises three sons with their uncle (Ittoku Kishibe). There is Hasanori - the skinny-but-spunky sixth-grader who likes to cross-dress, Yukio - the punkish junior-high-schooler who becomes fascinated with "Hamlet," and Masashi - the high-schooler who falls for a an older woman with a father fixation.
Notes
- Based on the bestseller comic by Hiromi Morishita.
Cast
- Keiko Matsuzaka
- Ittoku Kishibe
- Masahiro Hisano - Masashi Kubo
- Naoyuki Morita - Yukio Kubo
- Kanpei Hazama - Hasanori Kubo
- Manami Honjou
- Naoyuki Morita
- Shige Kasai
- Kazuko Shirakawa
- Shumano Nakani
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Film Festivals
- 2009 (9th) Nippon Connection - April 15th-19th - Nippon Cinema
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