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Beijing Watermelon

北京的西瓜

19892h 15m7.0/ 10 · TMDB · 7 votes
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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Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Bengal
Bengal

Shunzo Horikoshi

Masako Motai
Masako Motai

Michi Horikoshi

Yasufumi Hayashi
Yasufumi Hayashi

Toru Horikoshi

Haruhiko Saito
Haruhiko Saito

Mr. Ioka

Takashi Sasano
Takashi Sasano

Mr. Yamada

Hana Kino
Hana Kino

Matsue Otobuji

Akira Emoto
Akira Emoto

Mr. Teramoto

Yugi Ogata

Bank Clerk

Chiyodayu Okubo

Mr. Aotani

Ryo Iwamatsu
Ryo Iwamatsu

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Film details

Released18 Nov 1989
Original languageJapanese
CountriesJapan
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