Yodaka's Star
Yodaka's Star
2012, Japanese. Directed by Reiko Saito.
28-year-old Towa Hongo works as a research worker at a painting company. 10 years ago, she came to Tokyo from Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture. At an early age, her father Yukio died and her mother remarried, but her relationship with her mother worsened. They have not talked for a long time.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 22 September 2012
- Original title
- よだかのほし
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Reiko Saito
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Yodaka's Star runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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If you liked Yodaka's Star, try Jersey Girl, An Autumn Afternoon, Wolf Children.
Who directed Yodaka's Star?
Yodaka's Star (2012) was directed by Reiko Saito and stars Nao Kitagami, Akiko Kikuchi, Yumiko Ise.