Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

6.9

Apr 14 2007

2h 22m

Drama

Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother Okan. Following a period of intensely rebellious behavior, Boku learns that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.

Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri

Masaya Nakagawa

Kirin Kiki

Kirin Kiki

Eiko Nakagawa

Yayako Uchida

Yayako Uchida

Eiko (young)

Takako Matsu

Takako Matsu

Mizue