Japan / Feb 18, 2012
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Mieko is a housewife with some problems. Her husband is indifferent to her and her daughter Sayako refuses to go to school. One day, Mieko meets Kaori who is divorced. Mieko and Kaori worked at a same company years ago. Kaori tells Mieko that how she was swindled out of money by a man and, because of this, Mieko loans money to Kaori. Due to the loan, Mieko, herself, begins to do part-time work at a convenience store. While at work, Mieko catches a shoplifter Yukimi in the convenience store. It turns out, Mieko and Yukimi get along great. Mieko, Yukimi and Kaori decide to go to a karaoke room together. At the karaoke bar, the women hear the song "Smoke On The Water" by Deep Purple and decide to form a rock band!
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Miyoko Akaza | |
| Shiro Sano |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | ウタヒメ 彼女たちのスモーク・オン・ザ・ウォーター |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Kyodo Television, Fuji Television Network, Pony Canyon, Being, Kansai Television, Memory-Tech, WONDER LABORATORY |
| Release date | 18 febbraio 2012 |
| Writer | Yumiko Kamiyama, Takahisa Igarashi |
| Assistant directors | Yoshiko Hoshida |
| Production design | Yoshikazu Furuya |
| Art direction | Yoshikazu Furuya |
| Set decoration | Yoshikazu Furuya |
| Music | Izumi Sakai |
| Sound | Izumi Sakai |
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