Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes DadMovie
Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother Okan. Following a period of intensely rebellious behavior, Boku learns that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.
About Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad is a 2007 drama movie directed by Jōji Matsuoka.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 22m, production credits from Japan, an original language code of JA.
The credited cast includes Joe Odagiri, Kirin Kiki, Yayako Uchida, Takako Matsu. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
