The Japon movie poster

The Japon

June 28, 2019 1h 36m 4.5/10 (63 votes)

Originally released in 2019. The Japon is a comedy film. directed by Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo.

Starring María León, Dani Rovira, and Antonio Dechent

Synopsis

In 1614 a Japanese expedition led by the emperor's grandson landed in the Sevillian town of Coria del Río, and the heir to the throne fell in love with a beautiful Sevillian, formed a family and never returned to Japan. 400 years later, Emperor Satohito dies and the rightful heir turns out to be Paco Japan, a 37-year-old neighbor of Coria del Río. The life of Paco and his family will change dramatically when he sees himself overnight living in the Imperial Palace and preparing to be the new Emperors of Japan. The cultural and linguistic clash between Japanese and Andalusian will cause funny and crazy situations in this adventure where East and West shake hands.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 28, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 4.5/10 Mixed (63 votes)
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Budget $8.3M Production budget
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Box Office $3.3M 0.4x return
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Spain Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES
Budget
$8,250,378
Revenue
$3,262,957

Production Companies

  • Atresmedia
  • DLO Producciones
  • Movistar Plus+
  • Producciones Sol Naciente
  • Suroeste Films
  • 13 TV

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Japon about?

In 1614 a Japanese expedition led by the emperor's grandson landed in the Sevillian town of Coria del Río, and the heir to the throne fell in love with a beautiful Sevillian, formed a family and n...

Who directed The Japon?

The Japon was directed by Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo.

How long is The Japon?

The Japon has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was The Japon released?

The Japon was released on June 28, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Japon?

The main cast of The Japon includes María León, Dani Rovira, Antonio Dechent, Cinta Ramírez, Iker Castiñeira.