Hey! Our dear Don-chan

2022 2h 37m JA

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8.3

BANGER

★8.3TMDB · 4

Drama

Synopsis

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The film revolves around three struggling actors Michio, Gunji, and Enoken, who share a house together. One day, they find a baby girl left with a letter from Michio's ex-girlfriend. They name the child "Don-chan" and embark on the journey of raising her, despite their initial confusion.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Tappei Sakaguchi
Hirota Otsuka
Ryuta Endo
Hiroaki Morooka
Junko Miyabe
Kumi Hyodo
Tetsuro Kadono
Meimei Kikuchi

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Shuichi Okita
Writers: Shuichi Okita
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 157 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

CAST

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Tappei Sakaguchi and Hirota Otsuka and Ryuta Endo carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt28501821 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Shuichi Okita directs. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 157 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Released 4 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Tappei Sakaguchi and Hirota Otsuka and Ryuta Endo carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt28501821 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.