CinemaOSMovie · 2019 · 0h 55m

Father and Son

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This is a story about a son who pursue his career as a comedian by forming a comedy duo with his demented father. "Kazuki, are you still doing comedy?" "Yes, I am. Right now!" The Abe family is a rice farmer in Nishikan Ward, Niigata. The first son, Kazuki is unemployed, living at his parents' house, and writing comedy plot everyday. One day, his father Yoji fell down from a stroke while he was practicing for the local comedy competition. While facing the severe reality of becoming a home helper to his demented father, his companion, Masakazu told him he is giving up on comedy. Struggling between his dream and the reality, childhood and adulthood, he decides to enter the competition as a comedy duo with his demented father. Can miracle happen on stage for the father who lost his memory and the son who finally made up his mind?

Directed byYūichirō Fujishiro

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Status: Released
Runtime: 0h 55m
Language: JA
Released: March 19, 2019

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Father and Son (Trailer) – Internationale Premiere 2020 auf dem 21. Japan-Filmfest Hamburg (JFFH)

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Shinichiro Uchida

Yoji Abe

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Directed by: Yūichirō Fujishiro
Written by: Koji Karatsu

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