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Kakekomi

Kakekomi

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2015
2h 26m
5.9(15 votes)
Comedy
Drama

Overview

Kakekomi tells the stories of Edo women in the 1800s that escape abusive husbands and lovers by taking refuge in Tokeiji, a monastery in Kamakura.

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Production Companies

Shochiku
PIA Corporation
The Asahi Shimbun
Hakuhodo
Shochiku Broadcasting
Asmik Ace
Pony Canyon
Bandai Visual
Shochiku Studio

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

15 members
Acting

戸田恵梨香

Jogo

戸田恵梨香
Acting

満島ひかり

Ogin

満島ひかり
Acting

大泉洋

Nobujiro Nakamura

大泉洋
Acting

樹木希林

Genbei

樹木希林
Acting

堤真一

Saburoemon

堤真一
Acting

内山理名

Yuu Togasaki

内山理名
Acting

山崎努

Bakin Kyokutei

山崎努
Acting

武田真治

Juzo

武田真治
Acting

キムラ緑子

Okatsu

キムラ緑子
Acting

神野三鈴

Oyuki

神野三鈴
Acting

橋本じゅん

Sanpachi Omiya

橋本じゅん
Acting

北村有起哉

Yozo Torii

北村有起哉
Acting

麿赤兒

Seisetsu

麿赤兒
Crew

若柳錦秀

Unknown Role

若柳錦秀
Acting

竹田 朋子

Unknown Role

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