The Sunday Runoff

The Sunday Runoff

6.5

Jan 07 2022

2h 47m

Comedy, Drama

A comedy about how the world of politics really works! Tsutomu is a secretary for a member of the Japanese Parliament. After the latter suffers a heart attack, his daughter Yumi is chosen to fill his place in the next election because she seems easy to control. However, her unpredictable behavior soon throws the campaign out of control.

Masataka Kubota

Masataka Kubota

Rie Miyazawa

Rie Miyazawa

Eiji Akaso

Eiji Akaso

Chika Uchida

Chika Uchida

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