Tokyo Godfathers

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2003-11-08

Languages:

Japanese, Spanish, English

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

92 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.9 (16679 Reviews)

Director:

Satoshi Kon Shègo Furuya

Genres:

Adventure Animation Drama

Cast:

Tèru Emori Aya Okamoto Yoshiaki Umegaki Shèzè Iizuka

Writer:

Satoshi Kon (screenplay)

Satoshi Kon (story)

Keiko Nobumoto (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Christmas in Tokyo, Japan. Three homeless friends: a young girl, a transvestite, and a middle-aged bum. While foraging through some trash, they find an abandoned newborn. Hana, the transvestite with delusions of being a mother, convinces the others to keep it overnight. The next day, using a key found with the baby, they start tracking down the parents, with many adventures along the way.

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