is a 1988 Japanese film directed by

Yōjirō Takita Yōjirō Takita (滝田洋二郎 ''Takita Yōjirō'', born December 4, 1955) is a Japanese filmmaker. Takita received an Academy Awards, Oscar for Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, Best Foreign Language Film for his 2008 drama '' ...

. It is also known as ''The

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Family'' in

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, as well as ''Famille Yen'' in

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. It stars

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and

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. It is a comedy about a family and their obsession for making money.

Cast

as Hajime Kimura *

as Noriko Kimura * Hiromi Iwasaki as Terumi Kimura *

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as Taro Kimura * Akira Emoto as Shinichi Amemiya * Yutaka Ikejima as Manager

References

External links

* 1988 films Japanese comedy films 1980s Japanese-language films Films directed by Yōjirō Takita 1988 comedy films 1980s Japanese films {{1980s-comedy-film-stub