The Memories of Happiness
2017, Japanese. Directed by Hajime Takezono.
Taro's business failed and he got divorced. He also left his family's home. 5 years later, his oldest daughter Natsumi, second daughter Yuka and ex-wife Junko still live in the same house which Taro left. One day, Taro, who has been having difficulties paying his rent, visits his daughter Natsumi's office to ask for a loan. Natsumi is the bread winner for the family since he left., so she becomes angry at him. Later, Taro arrives at his former house unannounced and begins to live there.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 8 January 2017
- Original title
- しあわせの記憶
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shizuka Oishi
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The Memories of Happiness runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
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Who directed The Memories of Happiness?
The Memories of Happiness (2017) was directed by Hajime Takezono and stars Ken Watanabe, Keiko Kitagawa, Fumi Nikaido.