Beijing Watermelon

Beijing Watermelon

Which do you prefer, the watermelon from Beijing or the watermelon from Chiba?

1989 2h 15mDir. Nobuhiko Obayashi
6.6/ 10
Drama

Overview

Shunzo is a popular greengrocer in a town near Tokyo. His life, and the lives of his wife Michi, and their two children, undergoes a dramatic change when he encounters Li, a poor college student from China.

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Cast & Crew

Bengal

Bengal

Haruzo Horikoshi

Masako Motai

Masako Motai

Michi Horikoshi

Yasufumi Hayashi

Yasufumi Hayashi

Toru Horikoshi

Haruhiko Saito

Haruhiko Saito

Mr. Ioka

Takashi Sasano

Takashi Sasano

Mr. Yamada

Hana Kino

Hana Kino

Matsue Otobuji

Akira Emoto

Akira Emoto

Mr. Teramoto

Y

Yugi Ogata

Bank Clerk

C

Chiyodayu Okubo

Mr. Aotani

Ryo Iwamatsu

Ryo Iwamatsu

Policeman

K

Kazunori Hagiwara

Yasuo Hirai

Hiromi Oshima

Hiromi Oshima

Yumi Horikoshi

H

Hiromi Oda

Midori

S

Shinbō Minami

Foppish Man

J

Jun Yamada

Ryo Amamiya

Ryo Amamiya

Customer

Kazue Tsunogae

Kazue Tsunogae

T

Takeko Kitamura

Satomi Kobayashi

Satomi Kobayashi

Wakaba Irie

Wakaba Irie

Haruzo's Sister

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