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Freak's Umbrella

September 8, 2024 1h 14m

Released 2 years ago in 2024. Freak's Umbrella is a feature film. directed by Shunsuke Yamamoto. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring 阿部真美子, Sasa Handa, and Noriko Kohara

Synopsis

51-year-old Sakurako Sato is a single, poor woman who works for a home care service. When she was young, her father failed in business and evaporated, leaving her with a large debt. She has raised her younger sister, Umeko and has reached this age without a single happy memory of love or fun. In addition, Sakurako has a very poor appearance, and children in the neighborhood make fun of her, calling her "Frankenwoman," which makes her despicable to others. While taking care of Tamura, a wealthy old man she is visiting, Sakurako meets a handsome boy named Ryuji. Sakurako falls in love with him at first sight. When it is eventually discovered that Ryuji is in debt and is being threatened by yakuza gangsters, Sakurako struggles to raise money to help him by working at night at a cabaret club for mature women.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 8, 2024 1 year ago
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Runtime 1h 14m 74 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Freak's Umbrella about?

51-year-old Sakurako Sato is a single, poor woman who works for a home care service. When she was young, her father failed in business and evaporated, leaving her with a large debt. She has raised ...

Who directed Freak's Umbrella?

Freak's Umbrella was directed by Shunsuke Yamamoto.

How long is Freak's Umbrella?

Freak's Umbrella has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).

When was Freak's Umbrella released?

Freak's Umbrella was released on September 8, 2024 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Freak's Umbrella?

The main cast of Freak's Umbrella includes 阿部真美子, Sasa Handa, Noriko Kohara, Toko Namiki, Shima Izutsu.