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The Family Game

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Starring and Shigeyuki's laziness keeps him towards the bottom of his class. Anxious for his son to make good progress, Numata hires a tutor. Shigeyuki's grades improve and he learns to cope with school bullies but the tutor has a very strange effect on the rest of the family. Yoshimitsu Morita made his name in comedy films. The Family Game, with its mixing of social comment and black humour, is his first international success.
Written and directed by YOSHIMITSU MORITA
(A Japanese film with English subtitles) 0 FILMS: page 22

Contributors

Unknown:
Yoshimitsu Morita
Directed By:
Yoshimitsu Morita
Tutor:
Yusaku Matsuda
Kosuke Numata:
Juzo Kami
Chikako:
Saoei Yuki
Shinichi:
Junichi Tsujita
Shigeyuki:
Ichtrota Mtyagawa
Source: Radio Times

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