The Men Who My Father Loved
親父が愛した男たち
“A man returns to Kyoto, where his sister plans to sell their childhood home. Searching for his father’s watch, he finds a notebook revealing a hidden love story.”
Synopsis
A man returned to his home in Kyoto after being away for a year. As he works as a part-timer in Tokyo, his sister decides to sell their childhood home since both of their parents have passed away. One night, he recalls his father’s favorite watch and looks for it, and he stumbles across a notebook titled “My Memories.” He starts to read it and sees the words written on the first page saying “The men I loved, and who passed me by…” and is followed by a record of his father’s love life.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshikazu Katō
- Screenplay & Story
- Hajime Hiki
- Original Title
- 親父が愛した男たち
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- Okura Pictures, Kato Eizo Kobo
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshikazu Katō
Hajime Hiki
Masakazu Sô
Sen Arima
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshikazu Katō
Director
Sen Arima
Editor
Masakazu Sô
Director of Photography
Hajime Hiki
Screenplay
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What is The Men Who My Father Loved about?
A man returned to his home in Kyoto after being away for a year. As he works as a part-timer in Tokyo, his sister decides to sell their childhood home since both of their parents have passed away. One night, he recalls his father’s favorite watch and looks for it, and he stumbles across a notebook titled “My Memories.” He starts to read it and sees the words written on the first page saying “The men I loved, and who passed me by…” and is followed by a record of his father’s love life.
Who directed The Men Who My Father Loved?
The Men Who My Father Loved was directed by Yoshikazu Katō.
Who stars in The Men Who My Father Loved?
The principal cast of The Men Who My Father Loved includes Shin'ya Orikasa, Kiryû Aoi, Manzo Shinra, Hirokio Andô, Seiji Nakamitsu.
When was The Men Who My Father Loved released and how long is it?
The Men Who My Father Loved was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.