Toad's Oil
2009·Japan·133 min.
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The Yazawa family consists of the father Takuro (Koji Yakusho) - who is always busy day trading, charming wife Erumi (Satomi Kobayashi), teenage son Tetsuya (Eita) - who dreams of becoming an astronaut. The family is also joined by Saburo Akiba (Junichi Sawayashiki), a good-natured teen recently released from a juvenile corrections facility. Then one day Tetsuya falls into a coma from a car accident. A chain of events is set to occur set-off by the father taking a phone call from an unsuspecting girl named Hikari. The father pretends to be his son Tokuya ...
DirectorKôji Yakusho
ScreenwriterKôji Yakusho
MusicNeko Saito
CinematographyToyomichi Kurita
Original titleGama no Abura (Toad's Oil)