Otemba

Duration: 16 min

Release date: 1988-12-31

IMDB

Cultural traditions blend as a Japanese American family celebrates Christmas and a young girl tries to find her place within the family structure.

Drama

Otemba

Watch Providers

Criterion Channel

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Kristi Nakayama

Kristi Nakayama

Tadashi Yoshida

Tadashi Yoshida

as Piano Player

Jeannie Kokaguchi

Jeannie Kokaguchi

as Bar Customer

as Bar Customer

as Bar Customer

Ohtomo Takahiro

Ohtomo Takahiro

as Bar Customer

as Bar Customer

Koichi Ichikawa

Koichi Ichikawa

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Director of Photography

Director of Photography

Masakazu Yoshizawa

Masakazu Yoshizawa

Original Music Composer

Jacqueline Cheng

Jacqueline Cheng

Assistant Director

Sound Recordist

Additional Photography

Production Assistant

Production Assistant

Story Consultant

Story Consultant

Story Consultant

Story Consultant

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