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Otemba

Dec 31, 1988 · 16m
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Drama

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Cultural traditions blend as a Japanese American family celebrates Christmas and a young girl tries to find her place within the family structure.

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CAST

Kimi Nakaba
Otemba
Sachio Kano
Father
Masami Saito
Chizuko
Kami Nakaba
Kae
Kristi Nakayama
Mari
Tadashi Yoshida
Bar Singer
Masaki
Piano Player
Jeannie Kokaguchi
Bar Customer
Directed by Kayo Hatta

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
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Production
Thousand Cranes Filmworks, UCLA School of Film and Television
Country
US
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