Macho Caponata
強がりカポナータ
Synopsis
Takeshi runs a popular Italian restaurant in a port town. His ex-lover Kazuyoshi went to Italy to train as a chef seven years ago so he is single. His sister is pregnant with the baby of Kazuyoshi’s younger brother and a wedding between the pair will happen before the birth. Due to this, Kazuyoshi returns from Italy and invites Takeshi to go to Italy with him.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2022-04-05
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 25, 2020
VOD & Digital Platforms
July 2, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shoichi Yokoyama
- Screenplay & Story
- Yuta Okuyama
- Original Title
- 強がりカポナータ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Okura Pictures, Fukuyokasha Towaie, Fukuyoka-sha
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shoichi Yokoyama
Yuta Okuyama
Naoki Sato
Masaki Fujimura
Department Leadership Roster
Yuta Okuyama
Screenplay
Masaki Fujimura
Producer
Naoki Sato
Director of Photography
Mari Mochizuki
Costume Design
Shoichi Yokoyama
Director
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Macho Caponata about?
Takeshi runs a popular Italian restaurant in a port town. His ex-lover Kazuyoshi went to Italy to train as a chef seven years ago so he is single. His sister is pregnant with the baby of Kazuyoshi’s younger brother and a wedding between the pair will happen before the birth. Due to this, Kazuyoshi returns from Italy and invites Takeshi to go to Italy with him.
Who directed Macho Caponata?
Macho Caponata was directed by Shoichi Yokoyama.
Who stars in Macho Caponata?
The principal cast of Macho Caponata includes Tadazô Igami, Shin'ya Orikasa, Takenori Goto, Yuni Akino, Kohei Nagano.
When was Macho Caponata released and how long is it?
Macho Caponata was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Macho Caponata?
Macho Caponata holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).