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Tokyo Sonata

Original title: トウキョウソナタ

Every family has its secrets.

2008 · 2h

Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa

7.4

TMDB audience score
296 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

The winds of change blow as a family grapples with unemployment, alienation, mistrust and a lack of communication. When a Japanese salaryman loses his job to outsourcing to China, it's simply the beginning of a series of shattering incidents, leading to the implosion of the family unit.

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Cast

  • Teruyuki Kagawa
    Ryuhei Sasaki

  • Kyoko Koizumi
    Megumi Sasaki

  • Kai Inowaki
    Kenji Sasaki

  • Yu Koyanagi
    Takashi Sasaki

  • Haruka Igawa
    Kaneko

  • Kanji Tsuda
    Kurosu

  • Kazuya Kojima
    Mr. Kobayashi

  • Koji Yakusho
    Robber

  • Takashi Kodama

  • Hajime Inoue

  • Tao Tsuchiya
    Mika

  • Denden
    Janitor

  • Yuya Takagawa

  • Ayako Sugiyama

  • Kazuki Namioka
    Company Interviewer

  • Masayuki Itô

  • Kenji Kawahara

  • Toshiyuki Kitami