Wait and See (1998)

12/19/1998 (JP) • Drama • 1h 40m

Overview

A salaryman faces a major life change as his firm undergoes financial difficulties. To add to his troubles, a man claiming to be his long-estranged father shows up at his house requesting shelter. One of the best of Somai's seriocomic studies of the messiness of family life.

Wait and See (1998)

12/19/1998 (JP) • 1h 40m

Drama

Overview

A salaryman faces a major life change as his firm undergoes financial difficulties. To add to his troubles, a man claiming to be his long-estranged father shows up at his house requesting shelter. One of the best of Somai's seriocomic studies of the messiness of family life.

Top Billed Cast

Koichi Sato

Hiroshi Nirasaki

Yuki Saito

Mizuho

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Sasaichi

Shiho Fujimura

Mizuho's Mother

Sumiko Fuji

Kimiyi, Hiroshi's Mother

Tomokazu Miura

Hiroshi's Brother

Kimiko Yo

Wife of Hiroshi's Brother

Shinya Tsukamoto

Doctor

Tsurube Shofukutei

Shinto Priest

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

heisei

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