Kah-chan

Kah-chan

2001
1h 36min

Okatsu is a widow raising five children - adults but still mama-dependent - in mid-eighteenth century Edo, Japan. Her frugality attracts unflattering comment even amid national tough times (the region is in famine) What Okatsu tells no one is that she saves so that a friend can start his own business once he's released from prison.

Kah-chan

Storyline

Okatsu is a widow raising five children - adults but still mama-dependent - in mid-eighteenth century Edo, Japan. Her frugality attracts unflattering comment even amid national tough times (the region is in famine) What Okatsu tells no one is that she saves so that a friend can start his own business once he's released from prison.
    Released
    10 November 2001
    Runtime
    1h 36min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Japanese
    Production
    Eizo Kyoto Film Co., IMAGICA, Shinano Art & Culture Consultant Co., Ltd., Nikkatsu Corporation
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