TSUMUGU (2016)

7.0/10 • 109 min • Drama

Overview

Echizen Washi artisan Takeo has lived in emotional isolation since the death of his wife, but he collapses due to a brain tumor and is in need of care. Yona, a Korean woman in Japan on a working holiday, comes to his aid. Stubborn Takeo and pushy Yona butt heads repeatedly, but gradually Takeo opens up under Yona's care.

Cast

Saburo Ishikura

Kim Kkob-bi

Riho Yoshioka

Yuki Morinaga

Shohei Uno

Chika Uchida

Yojin Hino

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