Oh Lucy!

2014 0h 22m JA

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8.1

BANGER

★8.1TMDB · 7

DramaComedy

Synopsis

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Setsuko, a 55-year-old single 'office lady' in Tokyo, is given a blonde wig and a new identity, 'Lucy,' by her young unconventional English instructor. 'Lucy' awakens desires Setsuko never knew she had. When the instructor suddenly disappears, Setsuko must come to terms with what remains--herself.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kaori Momoi
Setsuko / Lucy
Miyoko Yamaguchi
Yoshiko
Billy Scott
John

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Atsuko Hirayanagi
Writers: Atsuko Hirayanagi
Languages: English, Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 22-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 7

ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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3 / 7

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Japanese.

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4 / 7

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Kaori Momoi and Miyoko Yamaguchi and Billy Scott carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3672582 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Atsuko Hirayanagi directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in English, Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 22-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 12 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Japanese.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Kaori Momoi and Miyoko Yamaguchi and Billy Scott carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt3672582 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.