Greatest Gift of Life (2021)

  • NR
  • 01/04/2021 (JP)
  • Drama, Family
  • 1h 30m

Overview

Ryosuke lives in a small house in Toshima, Tokyo. Since his wife died, he has adjusted to living alone. He used to teach at a university and he now works as a translator. Meanwhile, Ryosuke has one child, Yuriko. She is married to Shigeyuki, who works as a teacher. Yuriko and Shigeyuki live in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture. One day, Yuriko visits her father Ryosuke without advance notice. Ryosuke is surprised by her sudden visit. Yuriko doesn't give any reason for the visit. Ryosuke only learns that Yuriko isn't sure how long she will stay. They haven't talked as father and daughter in a long time. They begin to live together in a nervous, but warm atmosphere.

Kan Ishibashi

Director

Yoshikazu Okada

Writer

Cast

Satomi Ishihara's headshot

Satomi Ishihara

田渕ゆり子
Akira Terao's headshot

Akira Terao

笹井亮介
Ryo Katsuji's headshot

Ryo Katsuji

野村
Osamu Mukai's headshot

Osamu Mukai

田渕繁行
Midoriko Kimura's headshot

Midoriko Kimura

キムラ緑子
Takuzô Kadono's headshot

Takuzô Kadono

角野卓造

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