Our Family - Bokutachi no Kazoku

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Movie: Our Family
Romaji: Bokutachi no Kazoku
Japanese: ぼくたちの家族
Director: Yuya Ishii
Writer: Kazumasa Hayami (novel), Yuya Ishii
Producer: Riki Takeuchi, Keisuke Konishi, Yoshinori Kano, Yoshitaka Hori, Kazuyuki Kitaki, Takuro Nagai
Cinematographer: Junichi Fujisawa
Release Date: May 24, 2014
Runtime: 117 min.
Genre: Award Winning-Drama / Award Winning-Family / Award Winning-Brothers
Distributor: Phantom Film
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©

A family that is scattered get together because of their mother's sudden illness. They begin to about their family.

Since Reiko (Mieko Harada) turned 60-years-old, she seems to get more and more forgetful, but her husband Katsuaki (Kyozo Nagatsuka), first son Kousuke (Satoshi Tsumabuki) and second son Shunpei (Sosuke Ikematsu) do not care or notice. One day, Reiko goes to see a doctor and is diagnose with brain tumor. She only has a week to live.

After Reiko tells the her family that "a family that gets scattered makes me scared," she seems to become a totally different person. As if she has Alzheimer's, Reiko says whatever is on her mind.

Notes

Based on novel "Bokutachi no Kazoku" by Kazumasa Hayami (published April 10, 2013 by Gentosha Inc.).
Filming begins March 15, 2013 and finishes middle of April, 2013.

Cast



Satoshi Tsumabuki	Mieko Harada	Sosuke Ikematsu	Kyozo Nagatsuka	Mei Kurokawa
Kousuke Wakana	Reiko Wakana	Shunpei Wakana	Katsuaki Wakana



Yusuke Santamaria	Shingo Tsurumi	Yuka Itaya	Mikako Ichikawa

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Film Festivals

2014 (38th) Montreal World Film Festival - August 21-September 1, 2014 - World Greats
2014 (19th) Busan International Film Festival - Oct. 2-11, 2014 - A Window on Asian Cinema
2015 (15th) Nippon Connection - June 2-7, 2015 - Nippon Cinema *German Premiere

Awards

2015 (36th) Yokohama Film Festival - February 2, 2015
- "Best Supporting Actor" (Sosuke Ikematsu)

Comments

Sarah Dec 12 2016 3:45 am Amazing performance from Satoshi and Sosuke.

Liza★ Apr 09 2013 8:41 pm Sounds like is going to be a beautiful movie, looking forward to watch it, and of course to see Satoshi Tsumabuki in a movie again haha

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