Osaka Story
Originally released in 1999. Osaka Story is a feature film. directed by Jun Ichikawa.
Starring Chizuru Ikewaki, Kôsuke Nanno, and Kenji Sawada
Synopsis
Young Wakana is the daughter of a husband and wife comedy act, who have worked together for 20 years without any big success. Wakana’s parents quarrel constantly, and her mother often threatens to leave. When one day her father disappears, Wakana sets out to find him.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 26, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 59m
119 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Chizuru Ikewaki
as Shimotsuki Wakana
Kôsuke Nanno
as Tôru
Kenji Sawada
as Shimotsuki, Ryûsuke
Yuko Tanaka
as Shimotsuki, Harumi
Chōchō Miyako
as Kana Shigeta
Keisuke Nakao
as Ichiro Shimotsuki
Asako Kobayashi
as Taeko
Kentaro Seagal
as Accessories Salesman
Ryûki Kitaoka
as FBI investigator
Kou Machida
as Policeman
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Yoshimoto Kogyo
- Kansai Television
- dentsu
- Kindai Eiga Kyokai
- M.S.C.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Osaka Story about?
Young Wakana is the daughter of a husband and wife comedy act, who have worked together for 20 years without any big success. Wakana’s parents quarrel constantly, and her mother often threatens t...
Who directed Osaka Story?
Osaka Story was directed by Jun Ichikawa.
How long is Osaka Story?
Osaka Story has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
When was Osaka Story released?
Osaka Story was released on March 26, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Osaka Story?
The main cast of Osaka Story includes Chizuru Ikewaki, Kôsuke Nanno, Kenji Sawada, Yuko Tanaka, Chōchō Miyako.