The Taste of Tea

2004

143 min

7.4

Ends at

A spell of time in the life of a family in rural Tochigi prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary housewife, instead working on an animated film project. Uncle Ayano, a successful music producer, is looking to get his head together after living in Tokyo. Meanwhile, Sachiko is concerned with why she seems to be followed by a giant version of herself. As the lazy days pass by, each member of the family is followed in a series of episodic vignettes.

Budget

$0

Genre

Comedy, Drama

Director

Katsuhito Ishii

Country

Japan

Cast & Crew

Maya Suzuno

Takahiro Sato

Tadanobu Asano

Satomi Tezuka

Tatsuya Gashûin

Tomokazu Miura

Anna Tsuchiya

Tomoko Nakajima

Ikki Todoroki

Kirin Kiki

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The Taste of Tea

A spell of time in the life of a family in rural Tochigi prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary housewife, instead working on an animated film project. Uncle Ayano, a successful music producer, is looking to get his head together after living in Tokyo. Meanwhile, Sachiko is concerned with why she seems to be followed by a giant version of herself. As the lazy days pass by, each member of the family is followed in a series of episodic vignettes.

  • Maya Suzuno

  • Takahiro Sato

  • Tadanobu Asano

  • Satomi Tezuka

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