A Tender Place (2001)

Overview

Kasumi is in the midst of an affair with Ishiyama, one of her husband's clients. When Kasumi and her family visit Ishiyama's villa in Hokkaido, she plans to abandon them to be with Ishiyama. The next morning, her daughter Yuka disappears, which throws Kasumi's life into turmoil. Years later, Yuka remains missing, and Kasumi journeys back to Hokkaido with Utsumi, a terminally-ill former detective, and tries to follow any leads she can.

Cast

Yuki AmamiKasumi Moriwake Shunsuke MatsuokaJun-ichi Utsumi Tomokazu MiuraYohei Ishiyama Kumi NakamuraNoriko Ishiyama Ikkei WatanabeMichihiro Moriwake Minori TeradaKasumi's father Michiko HayashiKasumi's mother Hideo MurotaMasayoshi Izumi Moeko EzawaTsutae Izumi Tarō SuwaMizushima Sabu KawaharaAsanuma Kaori MizushimaKumiko Utsumi Miako Tadano Takashi Sasano Masahiro TodaOfficer Wakita

Crew

Shunichi NagasakiDirector

Shunichi NagasakiWriter

NK

Natsuo KirinoBased on

SH

Shigeru HondaCinematography

MS

Miyuki SatoProducer

Shiro SasakiProducer

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