Nowhere Man
1991 · 107 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama
Sukezo, a former manga comic artist, takes up the art rock business by setting up a shop in a shed by the river. He tries hard to be successful, but business does not go well and the family becomes progressively poorer.
Directed by Naoto Takenaka · Written by Toshiharu Maruuchi
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Naoto Takenaka Sukezo Sukegawa -
Jun Fubuki Momoko Sukegawa -
Miyako Yamaguchi Tatsuko Ishiyama - T Taro Maruse Sekiun Ishiyama
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Tomokazu Miura Man with sunglasses -
Yoshio Harada Homeless -
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Yoshiko Kuga Lady who walks -
Tatsumi Kumashiro Birdman -
Fujio Suga Man who walks -
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