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Kah-chan

かあちゃん

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2001-11-10
1h 36m
JA
Released
Eizo Kyoto Film Co.

About

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.

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About Kah-chan

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. Running 96 minutes.

Kah-chan Cast and Characters

The cast features Keiko Kishi (as Okatsu), Ryuji Harada (as Yukichi), Tsuyoshi Ujiki (as Ichita), Saburo Ishikura, and Baijaku Nakamura. Their performances are a major reason Kah-chan has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Kah-chan

There's a reason Kah-chan keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Japanese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is Kah-chan?

Kah-chan runs for 96 minutes (about 1.6 hours).

Is Kah-chan good? What's the rating?

Kah-chan holds a 8.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of Kah-chan?

The main cast includes Keiko Kishi, Ryuji Harada, Tsuyoshi Ujiki, and Saburo Ishikura, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Kah-chan available in Japanese?

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When was Kah-chan released?

Kah-chan was released in 2001.

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What is Kah-chan about?

Kah-chan is a History/Drama film. 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.

When was Kah-chan released?

Kah-chan was released on November 10, 2001. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. The film was produced by Eizo Kyoto Film Co..

Who stars in Kah-chan?

Kah-chan stars Keiko Kishi, Ryuji Harada, Tsuyoshi Ujiki and Saburo Ishikura. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Kah-chan available in HD?

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