Japan / Jul 14, 2001
3h 21min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hideo Murota | Masayoshi Izumi |
| Moeko Ezawa | Tsutae Izumi |
| Tarō Suwa | Mizushima |
| Sabu Kawahara | Asanuma |
| Kaori Mizushima | Kumiko Utsumi |
| Miako Tadano | |
| Takashi Sasano | |
| Masahiro Toda | Officer Wakita |
Genres
DramaMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 柔らかな頬 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Office Shirous |
| Release date | 14 luglio 2001 |
| Production | Hidekazu Uehara, Miyuki Sato, Shiro Sasaki |
| Writer | Natsuo Kirino, Shunichi Nagasaki |
| Editing | Akinori Mishima, Shunichi Nagasaki |
| Cinematography | Shigeru Honda, Daizaburo Harada |
| Assistant directors | Shunichi Nagasaki |
| Camera operators | Daizaburo Harada, Shigeru Honda |
| Additional photography | Daizaburo Harada, Shigeru Honda |
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| Production design | Katsumi Kaneda |
| Art direction | Katsumi Kaneda |
| Set decoration | Katsumi Kaneda |
Release dates
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