Tokyo Sonata(2008)
“Every family has its secrets.”
Overview
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.
Director
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Studio
Nikkatsu Corporation
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$944K
Cast
Teruyuki Kagawa
as Ryuhei Sasaki
Kyoko Koizumi
as Megumi Sasaki
Kai Inowaki
as Kenji Sasaki
Yu Koyanagi
as Takashi Sasaki
Haruka Igawa
as Kaneko
Kanji Tsuda
as Kurosu
Kazuya Kojima
as Mr. Kobayashi
Koji Yakusho
as Robber
Takashi Kodama
as
Hajime Inoue
as
Tao Tsuchiya
as Mika
Denden
as Janitor
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2008
Runtime
2h 0m
Language
Japanese
Rating
7.4 / 10
Budget
$2M
Box Office
$944K
Production Companies
Nikkatsu Corporation • Fortissimo Films • Hakuhodo DY Media Partners
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Where can I watch Tokyo Sonata?▼
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What is Tokyo Sonata about?▼
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.
Who directed Tokyo Sonata?▼
Tokyo Sonata was directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa and released in 2008. It is a drama film.
How long is Tokyo Sonata?▼
Tokyo Sonata has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
Who stars in Tokyo Sonata?▼
The cast of Tokyo Sonata includes Teruyuki Kagawa as Ryuhei Sasaki, Kyoko Koizumi as Megumi Sasaki, Kai Inowaki as Kenji Sasaki, Yu Koyanagi as Takashi Sasaki, Haruka Igawa as Kaneko and more.
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