Japan / Jul 06, 2002
The Laughing Frog (2002)
Directed by Hideyuki Hirayama
1h 36minruntime
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Plot
A woman has a fine life with rewarding work, a nice house, and a serious boyfriend in the lowlands of Japan. In walks her long lost husband who years ago disappeared and abandoned her. The wife allows her lost husband to secretly live in her house. More specifically, he lives in the wife's closet. The closet has a peep hole, so he does nothing day and night but watch his wife live her life.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kaho Minami | |
| Izumi Yukimura |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 笑う蛙 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Office Shirous, Eisei Gekijo, VAP, Japan Home Video, Hakuhodo, Nippan Group Holdings, Wako |
| Release date | 6 luglio 2002 |
| Production | Suguru Kubota, Satoshi Fukushima |
| Writer | Izuru Narushima, Yoshinaga Fujita |
| Editing | Akimasa Kawashima |
| Cinematography | Kōzō Shibazaki |
| Assistant directors | Hideyuki Hirayama |
| Lighting | Nariyuki Ueda |
| Camera operators | Kōzō Shibazaki |
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| Additional photography | Kōzō Shibazaki |
| Production design | Katsumi Nakazawa, Kôsuke Nishibuchi |
| Art direction | Kôsuke Nishibuchi, Katsumi Nakazawa |
| Set decoration | Kôsuke Nishibuchi, Katsumi Nakazawa |
| Visual effects | Takanori Sato, Hashimoto Mitsuaki |
| Music | Ryuji Murayama, Shigeru Izumiya, Masatoshi Saito, Hisayuki Miyamoto |
| Sound | Ryuji Murayama, Shigeru Izumiya, Masatoshi Saito, Hisayuki Miyamoto |
| Costume design | Mari Miyamoto |
| Makeup | Mari Miyamoto |
| Hairstyling | Mari Miyamoto |
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