Okaimono

Information

Release DateFebruary 14, 2009
Runtime1h 13m
StatusReleased
ProductionNHK
LanguagesJapanese
N/A
Popularity2

Synopsis

In a quiet farming village in northeastern Japan, there lives an elderly couple. One day, a notice arrives in the mail about an antique camera sale in Tokyo. This triggers the old man's memory of the time when he used to love cameras and he decides he wants to go to Tokyo. Going on this shopping trip is like embarking on an adventure for them and is is full of surprises and unexpected happenings, but through this adventure, the old couple's lives slowly get revealed. Before heading home, the couple stops by Tokyo Station, a place that holds fond memories for them. They take a photo together with the old man's camera and quietly reflect back on the long life that they spent together.

Cast & Crew

Director

Yuki Nakashima

Featured Cast

Akira Kume

Misako Watanabe

Misako Watanabe

Mikako Ichikawa

Mikako Ichikawa

Miyako Yamaguchi

Miyako Yamaguchi

Sō Yamanaka

Sō Yamanaka

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