Beijing Watermelon

7.0 1989 135 min
Drama

Shunzo is a popular greengrocer in a town near Tokyo. His life, and the lives of his wife Michi, and their two children, undergoes a dramatic change when he encounters Li, a poor college student from China.

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Director
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Writer
Yoshihiro Ishimatsu

Cast

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Bengal Shunzo Horikoshi
Masako Motai Michi Horikoshi
Yasufumi Hayashi Toru Horikoshi
Haruhiko Saito Mr. Ioka
Takashi Sasano Mr. Yamada
Hana Kino Matsue Otobuji
Akira Emoto Mr. Teramoto
Yugi Ogata Bank Clerk
Chiyodayu Okubo Mr. Aotani
Ryo Iwamatsu Policeman
Kazunori Hagiwara Yasuo Hirai
Hiromi Oshima Yumi Horikoshi
Hiromi Oda Midori
Shinbō Minami Foppish Man
Jun Yamada
Ryo Amamiya Customer
Kazue Tsunogae
Takeko Kitamura

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