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Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

2007142m

★ 6.9

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Drama

Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother Okan. Following a period of intensely rebellious behavior, Boku learns that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.

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Watch Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad full movie online for free in HD quality on Watch Online Stream. Stream from Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Prime Video, and more without any subscription or sign up. Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother Okan. Following a period of intensely rebellious behavior, Boku learns that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.

Cast

Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri

Masaya Nakagawa

Kirin Kiki

Kirin Kiki

Eiko Nakagawa

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Yayako Uchida

Eiko (young)

Takako Matsu

Takako Matsu

Mizue

Kaoru Kobayashi

Kaoru Kobayashi

Oton

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Satoshi Tomiura

Masaya (teen)

Shohei Tanaka

Shohei Tanaka

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Kanato Tanihata

Masaya (child)

Misako Watanabe

Misako Watanabe

Sumie Sasaki

Sumie Sasaki

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