

Cardboard House Girl
2001, Japanese. Directed by Masako Matsuura.
Sakurai Ann, an office worker, has been steadily saving money to move to the U.S. and live freely. When she finally reaches her goal of 5 million yen, her apartment is broken into and all of her money is stolen. She quits her job, cancels her apartment lease, and then discovers that her boyfriend has been with another woman. With no family to rely to, she finds herself living on the brink of homelessness.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 6 October 2001
- Original title
- ダンボールハウスガール
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Miyuki Takahashi, Masako Matsuura
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Cardboard House Girl runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is Cardboard House Girl on?
Cardboard House Girl isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 October 2001. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Cardboard House Girl?
If you liked Cardboard House Girl, try The Ballad of Narayama, The Young One, All Day and a Night.
Who directed Cardboard House Girl?
Cardboard House Girl (2001) was directed by Masako Matsuura and stars Ryoko Yonekura, Kintarô Hara, Kirin Kiki.