| Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad | |
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 Theatrical poster for Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2007) | |
| Directed by | Joji Matsuoka[1] |
| Written by | Lily Franky (novel) Suzuki Matsuo (screenplay) |
| Produced by | Kanji Miura Genichi Miwa |
| Starring | Jō Odagiri |
| Distributed by | Shochiku |
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Running time | 142 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | $16,227,662[2] |
Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (東京タワー 〜オカンとボクと、時々、オトン〜, Tōkyō tawaa ~ okan to boku to, tokidoki, oton ~) is a 2007 Japanese film directed by Joji Matsuoka. The film is adapted from the best selling autobiography of Lily Franky, a Japanese novelist, actor, illustrator, designer, musician and photographer. The young Eiko is played by Yayako Uchida, the daughter of actress Kirin Kiki who plays Eiko as an old woman. The film was chosen as the Best Film of 2008 at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony.[3]
- ^ Infobox data from 東京タワー オカンとボクと、時々、オトン(2007) (in Japanese). allcinema.net. Retrieved 2009-05-08. and Tôkyô tawâ: Okan to boku to, tokidoki, oton (2007) at IMDb
- ^ "Tokyo Tower 2007 Re-release".
- ^ "Awards for Tôkyô tawâ: Okan to boku to, tokidoki, oton (2007)" (in Japanese). Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2009-05-05.