Rock'n'Roll Housewives
ウタヒメ 彼女たちのスモーク・オン・ザ・ウォーター
Synopsis
Mieko is a housewife with some problems. Her husband is indifferent to her and her daughter Sayako refuses to go to school. One day, Mieko meets Kaori who is divorced. Mieko and Kaori worked at a same company years ago. Kaori tells Mieko that how she was swindled out of money by a man and, because of this, Mieko loans money to Kaori. Due to the loan, Mieko, herself, begins to do part-time work at a convenience store. While at work, Mieko catches a shoplifter Yukimi in the convenience store. It turns out, Mieko and Yukimi get along great. Mieko, Yukimi and Kaori decide to go to a karaoke room together. At the karaoke bar, the women hear the song "Smoke On The Water" by Deep Purple and decide to form a rock band!
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshiko Hoshida
- Screenplay & Story
- Yumiko Kamiyama, Takahisa Igarashi
- Original Title
- ウタヒメ 彼女たちのスモーク・オン・ザ・ウォーター
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Studios
- Kyodo Television, Fuji Television Network, Pony Canyon, Being, Kansai Television, Memory-Tech, WONDER LABORATORY
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshiko Hoshida
Yumiko Kamiyama, Takahisa Igarashi
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshiko Hoshida
Director
Yumiko Kamiyama
Writer
Yoshikazu Furuya
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rock'n'Roll Housewives
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What is Rock'n'Roll Housewives about?
Mieko is a housewife with some problems. Her husband is indifferent to her and her daughter Sayako refuses to go to school. One day, Mieko meets Kaori who is divorced. Mieko and Kaori worked at a same company years ago. Kaori tells Mieko that how she was swindled out of money by a man and, because of this, Mieko loans money to Kaori. Due to the loan, Mieko, herself, begins to do part-time work at a convenience store. While at work, Mieko catches a shoplifter Yukimi in the convenience store. It turns out, Mieko and Yukimi get along great. Mieko, Yukimi and Kaori decide to go to a karaoke room together. At the karaoke bar, the women hear the song "Smoke On The Water" by Deep Purple and decide to form a rock band!
Who directed Rock'n'Roll Housewives?
Rock'n'Roll Housewives was directed by Yoshiko Hoshida.
Who stars in Rock'n'Roll Housewives?
The principal cast of Rock'n'Roll Housewives includes Hitomi Kuroki, Tae Kimura, Miki Maya, Shizuyo Yamasaki, Masahiko Nishimura.
When was Rock'n'Roll Housewives released and how long is it?
Rock'n'Roll Housewives was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.