Soup
2012, Japanese. Directed by Yuki Otsuka.
Kenichi Shibuya is a 50-year-old salaryman who divorced a few years back. Since the divorce, his relationship with his daughter has become awkward. One day, Kenichi Shibuya and his boss Yumi Ayase are struck by lightning and die. They go to the afterlife. There in the afterlife they hear of a legendary soup. If someone drinks the legendary soup, that person is reborn, but the reborn person has no memories of their prior life. Kenichi Shibuya then searches for the secrets in the legendary soup, hoping to be reborn, but not forget his daughter.
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Yuki OtsukaDirector
- Katsuhisa NamaseKenichi Shibuya
- Manami KonishiYumi Ayase
- Yuiko KariyaMika Shibuya
- Shuhei NomuraNaoyuki Mikami
- Alice HiroseHitomi Misaki
- Ai HashimotoChiaki Nishimura
- Suzuka OhgoAyumu Yano
- Ayumi ItoMika Shibuya
- Arata FurutaIchi Kondo
- Hiroki MatsukataTsutomu Ishida
- Masato IrieCast
- Keiko HoriuchiCast
Details
- Released
- 7 July 2012
- Original title
- スープ〜生まれ変わりの物語〜
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yuki Otsuka
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How long is Soup?
Soup runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
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What movies are like Soup?
If you liked Soup, try Tuesday, Pastoral: To Die in the Country, Nine Days.
Who directed Soup?
Soup (2012) was directed by Yuki Otsuka and stars Katsuhisa Namase, Manami Konishi, Yuiko Kariya.