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Directed by | Yōji Yamada |
Screenplay by | Yōji Yamada Emiko Hiramatsu |
Starring | Isao Hashizume Kazuko Yoshiyuki Masahiko Nishimura Tomoko Nakajima Satoshi Tsumabuki |
Edited by | Iwao Ishii |
Music by | Joe Hisaishi |
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Running time | 146 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Box office | ¥1.56 billion (US$15.2 million) |
Tokyo Family (東京家族, Tōkyō Kazoku) is a 2013 Japanese drama film directed by Yōji Yamada. [1] It is a remake of the Japanese film Tokyo Story .
The film is set in Tokyo and Ōsakikamijima, Hiroshima.
The film grossed ¥1.56 billion (US$15.2 million) at the Japanese box office. [2] Film Business Asia's Derek Elley gave the film a rating of 4 out of 10. [3]
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