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Release Year2014
Runtime1h 46m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes1
DirectorAkihiro Toda
WritersAkihiro Toda, Miyuki Uehara
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTangerines on Cat
About Tangerines on Cat
Tomohiro takes his fiance Machiko to his hometown of Aridagawa in Wakayama Prefecture to see his family.Tomohiro’s family includes three siblings. His younger brother Takeshi refuses to go to school. His older sister Yumi isn't interested in their family. Younger sister Sayaka has an inferiority complex and has a fear of dating. There's also Satomi who everybody calls Mama and she does all of the housework. Kayoko is called Kaka and she works as a snack bar manager. Narumi is called Haha and she is a high school teacher. Finally, there's their father Shoichiro better known as Chichi. It's an unusual family, but able to exist in harmony. Due to Machiko's appearance, the family becomes shaken.
Directed by Akihiro Toda, Tangerines on Cat leans on a strong ensemble — Mei Kurokawa, Shunsuke Daitoh, Kaori Takeshita — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 2014.
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