The Barber
理容師
Synopsis
A barber, Kouichi, has married another barber, Aya, and lives in her parents' house. As Aya's parents run a barber-shop, her brother, Satoru. and father, Akira are also barbers. This shop was opened up by Akira, taken over by Aya and Kouichi, and supported together by Satoru who is going to get married soon. On a few days before Satoru's wedding, Kouichi recieves one mail.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 22, 2012
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shôichi Akino
- Screenplay & Story
- Eigo Mitozawa, Shôichi Akino
- Original Title
- 理容師
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 38m
- Production Studios
- Tokyo University of the Arts
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shôichi Akino
Eigo Mitozawa, Shôichi Akino
Takeshi Kitahara
Kyoko Kawakami
Kanko Yamashita
Department Leadership Roster
Shôichi Akino
Director
Eigo Mitozawa
Screenplay
Takeshi Kitahara
Director of Photography
Shôichi Akino
Screenplay
Kyoko Kawakami
Editor
Kanko Yamashita
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Barber
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What is The Barber about?
A barber, Kouichi, has married another barber, Aya, and lives in her parents' house. As Aya's parents run a barber-shop, her brother, Satoru. and father, Akira are also barbers. This shop was opened up by Akira, taken over by Aya and Kouichi, and supported together by Satoru who is going to get married soon. On a few days before Satoru's wedding, Kouichi recieves one mail.
Who directed The Barber?
The Barber was directed by Shôichi Akino.
Who stars in The Barber?
The principal cast of The Barber includes Hiroshi Yamada, Yumi Endô, Daikei Shimizu, Yuki Kan, Teruo Kowata.
When was The Barber released and how long is it?
The Barber was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 38m.