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My Grandpa (2003)

★ 6.8/10 113 min Comedy, Drama Japan Japanese
Screenplay by: Yōichi Higashi
Novel: Yasutaka Tsutsui
Streaming: Not available

Description

Kenzo was behind bars for killing a gangster. Upon his release, he goes to live with his son, whose marriage is on the rocks. His 14-year-old granddaughter Tamako is ostracized when she discovers that her grandfather is a murderer. Kenzo soon helps defend Tamako from bullies at school. When Tamako stands up for herself, she comes to believe that she has inherited some of her grandfather’s great strength. Eventually, an associate of the man Kenzo killed comes looking for revenge, along with the dead man’s son.

Top Cast

Bunta Sugawara
Bunta Sugawara Godai Kenzo
Satomi Ishihara
Satomi Ishihara Tamako
Tadanobu Asano
Tadanobu Asano S. Nakatoh
Mitsuru Hirata
Mitsuru Hirata Keiichi
Yoshiko Miyazaki
Yoshiko Miyazaki Chieko
Masatô Ibu
Masatô Ibu Ryuzo Hikita
Tomomi Miyauchi
Tomomi Miyauchi
Kuriko Namino

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