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Mitsuko Delivers (2011)

Genre : Drama, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 49M

Director : Yuya Ishii

Synopsis

Mitsuko is 24, heavily pregnant and estranged from the American father of her child. Her parents believe she is happy and successful in America and are unaware that she has secretly returned to Tokyo. Making the biggest decisions on the slightest whim, she moves back into the tenement street where she lived as a child. The move changes lives, reignites old romances and creates a supportive circle of love that may be exactly what Mitsuko needs.

Actors

Riisa Naka
Riisa Naka
Mitsuko
Aoi Nakamura
Aoi Nakamura
Yoichi
Ryo Ishibashi
Ryo Ishibashi
Jiro
Miyoko Inagawa
Miyoko Inagawa
Kiyo
Shirô Namiki
Shirô Namiki
Yoshitaka Hara
Miyako Takeuchi
Miyako Takeuchi
Sanae Hara
Momoka Ohno
Momoka Ohno
Mitsuko Hara
Yoshimasa Kondo
Yoshimasa Kondo
Saito
Yukijiro Hotaru
Yukijiro Hotaru
Kato
Keiko Saito
Keiko Saito
Shigeyuki Totsugi
Shigeyuki Totsugi
Ryu Morioka
Ryu Morioka
Sonomi Hoshino
Sonomi Hoshino

Crews

Yuya Ishii
Yuya Ishii
Director
Yuya Ishii
Yuya Ishii
Writer
Takashi Watanabe
Takashi Watanabe
Original Music Composer
Naoichirô Sagara
Naoichirô Sagara
Editor
Toshie Tabata
Toshie Tabata
Casting
Tomoyuki Maruo
Tomoyuki Maruo
Art Direction
Kyoko Baba
Kyoko Baba
Costume Design
Hirokazu Kato
Hirokazu Kato
Sound
Yukihiro Okimura
Yukihiro Okimura
Director of Photography
Hiroshi Kogure
Hiroshi Kogure
Producer
Yuichi Shibahara
Yuichi Shibahara
Producer

Trailers and other movies

Mitsuko Delivers (ハラがコレなんで - Dir. by Yuya Ishii - Japan, 2011) Eng-subtitled trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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