Tokyo Godfathers
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- Movie: Tokyo Godfathers
- Romaji:
- Japanese: 東京ゴッドファーザーズ
- Director: Satoshi Kon, Shogo Furuya
- Writer: Satoshi Kon
- Producer:
- Cinematography:
- Release Date: November 8, 2003
- Runtime: 92 Min.
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
In Tokyo, three homeless people’s lives are changed forever when they discover a baby girl at a garbage dump on Christmas Eve. As the New Year fast approaches, these three forgotten members of society band together to solve the mystery of the abandoned child and the fate of her parents. Along the way, encounters with seemingly unrelated events and people force them to confront their own haunted pasts, as they learn to face their future together.
Cast
- Toru Emori - Gin (voice)
- Aya Okamoto - Miyuki (voice)
- Yoshiaki Umegaki - Hana (voice)
- Shozo Izuka - Oota (voice)
- Seizo Kato - Mother (voice)
- Hiroya Ishimaru - Yasuo (voice)
- Ryuji Saikachi - Aged Man (voice)
- Yusaku Yara - Miyuki's Father (voice)
- Kyoko Terase - Sachiko (voice)
- Mamiko Noto - Kiyoko, Gin's Daughter (voice)
- Akio Otsuka - Doctor (voice)
- Rikiya Koyama - Bridegroom (voice)
- Satomi Koorogi - Kiyoko, the Gangster's Daughter (voice)
- Mitsuru Ogata - Hidenari Ugaki (voice)
- Chiyako Shibahara - Eriko Kawasaki (voice)
Film Festivals
- 2010 (10th) Nippon Connection - April 14-19 - Nippon Retro
