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The Yen Family

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The Yen Family

5.9

1h 53m

1988

Synopsis

Set in Japan during the bubble era, this unique home comedy cheerfully and humorously depicts the daily life of a strange family that works together to accumulate a small amount of money, while mixing irony and satire.

Director

Yojiro Takita

ComedyDramaFamily

japanese family

Cast & Crew

Takeshi Kaga

Takeshi Kaga

as Hajime Kimura

Kaori Momoi

Kaori Momoi

as Noriko Kimura

Hiromi Iwasaki

Hiromi Iwasaki

as Terumi Kimura

Mitsunori Isaki

Mitsunori Isaki

as Taro Kimura

Akira Emoto

Akira Emoto

as Shinichi Amemiya

Midori Kiuchi

Midori Kiuchi

as Sayuri Amemiya

Akiko Kazami

Akiko Kazami

as Mitsu Amemiya

Hiroyuki Konishi

Hiroyuki Konishi

as Masashi Takakura, neighbor

Michiko Shimizu

Michiko Shimizu

as Sayaka Takakura, Masashi's wife

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