Hospitalité

Hospitalité

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2011•1h 36m•5.9/10

ComedyDrama

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🎬TMDb

5.9/10(41)

In this black comedy the lives of a timid small-time printer and his young wife are turned inside out by the arrival of a stranger who moves in and takes over their world. Set in a village-like outpost in the heart of Tokyo, this is a wry commentary on Japanese xenophobia. Kiki Sugino heads a spritely ensemble cast.

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Production

Wa Entertainment

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Kenji Yamauchi

Kenji Yamauchi

Mikio

Kiki Sugino

Kiki Sugino

Natsuki

Kanji Furutachi

Kanji Furutachi

Kagawa

Bryerly Long

Bryerly Long

Annabelle

Erika Ono

Eriko

Kumi Hyodo

Seiko

Hiroko Matsuda

Tatsuya Kawamura

Naoki Sugawara

Haruka Saito

Makoto Adachi

Tsuyoshi Kondo

Kenichi Akiyama

Momoi Shimada

Momoi Shimada

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