父よ、あなたはえらかった (2009)

Directed by

Kiyohiro Makoto

Cast

Nishida Toshiyuki, Tsutsumishita Atsushi, Kato Shigeaki, Izumi Pinko, Aibu Saki, Kanda Masaki, Oshinari Shugo, Gin Pun Chou

How it feels

A son who is an unemployed manga artist argues with his father and leaves home. He time travels back to the 1960s where he meets his father as a college student. The story shows the contrasts between generations living in different eras.

lightheartednostalgicreflectivebittersweetfamily-focusedgentlewhimsicalquietly humorous

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