Kah-chan
Originally released in 2001. Kah-chan is a history/drama film. directed by Kon Ichikawa.
Starring Keiko Kishi, Ryuji Harada, and Tsuyoshi Ujiki
Synopsis
Okatsu is a widow raising five children - adults but still mama-dependent - in mid-eighteenth century Edo, Japan. Her frugality attracts unflattering comment even amid national tough times (the region is in famine) What Okatsu tells no one is that she saves so that a friend can start his own business once he's released from prison.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Eizo Kyoto Film Co.
- IMAGICA
- Shinano Art & Culture Consultant Co., Ltd.
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kah-chan about?
Okatsu is a widow raising five children - adults but still mama-dependent - in mid-eighteenth century Edo, Japan. Her frugality attracts unflattering comment even amid national tough times (the reg...
Who directed Kah-chan?
Kah-chan was directed by Kon Ichikawa.
How long is Kah-chan?
Kah-chan has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Kah-chan released?
Kah-chan was released on November 10, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Kah-chan?
The main cast of Kah-chan includes Keiko Kishi, Ryuji Harada, Tsuyoshi Ujiki, Saburo Ishikura, Baijaku Nakamura.