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Non-ko

6.3 average rating
6.3
Japanese / 105 MIN. / 2008

The Genres

The Synopsis

Nobuko tried to be successful as an actress in Tokyo (stage name ‘Nonko’), but wasn’t popular. She married her manager and soon divorced. Now a once-divorced woman in her mid-30s, she returns home to the Shinto shrine that her family runs, to help out with domestic chores. Her father is always in a stubborn rage, her mother is always trying to calm things down. However, Nonko’s married sister, who already has a daughter, scathingly says of Nonko, “It’s all over for her.”

The Cast

Maki SakaiGen HoshinoShingo TsurumiKanji TsudaShigeru SaikiHitomi SatoMasayo Utsunomiya

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