
Film
Homemade Movie
1990 · 1h 58m · Drama
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Overview
Using his family members and friends as cast, independent filmaker Fumiki Watanabe has brought a drama to the screen which opens a window into the daily lives of modern Japanese living in provincial towns. In the story, (Fumiki is a tutor to junior high students. In Japan, the pressure on pre-college-age students to excel in their studies is so intense that after-school tutors have a very important role in the culture, and tutoring is a respected full-time profession. The tutor is bored with his marriage, and has a liaison with the parent of one of his girl students. At the same time, his son is going out with his new mistress' girl, and as a result of this, the situation rapidly becomes very confusing, and Fumiko is unable to hide this pecadillo satisfactorily.
Cast
Crew
- Fumiki WatanabeDirector · Writer · Editor · Original Music Composer
Details
- Release date
- March 18, 1990
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Genres
- Drama
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