

No More Cry
なくもんか
Synopsis
Abandoned by his father as a boy, Yuta grows up as the foster son of a restaurant owner and takes over the restaurant at the owner's death. Cheery, always smiling, always helpful, Yuta is known as Yama-chan, the friend everyone turns to. When Yuta discovers he had a hitherto unknown baby brother, he sets out to track him down. But the baby brother, Yusuke, has grown up to be half of a successful comedy team, the Kinjo Brothers, and Yusuke's professional "brother" has just written a best-selling book about their adventures growing up together. Yuta's appearance on the scene threatens to reveal that the book is a complete fiction and to set all three "brothers" into conflict with each other.
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- Director
- Nobuo Mizuta
- Screenplay & Story
- Kankuro Kudo
- Original Score
- Taro Iwashiro
- Original Title
- なくもんか
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Production Studios
- Be-Wild, Fukuoka Broadcasting System, Hiroshima Telecasting, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company, Shizuoka Daiichi Television, TOHO, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, VAP, Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company, Miyagi Television Broadcasting, Otona Keikaku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nobuo Mizuta
Kankuro Kudo
Taro Iwashiro
Kôichi Nakayama
Seigo Hirasawa
Nobuyuki Iinuma, Seiji Okuda, SHIMIZU Keitaro
Department Leadership Roster
Nobuo Mizuta
Director
Kankuro Kudo
Writer
Nobuyuki Iinuma
Producer
Taro Iwashiro
Original Music Composer
Kôichi Nakayama
Director of Photography
Mari Miyamoto
Costume Design
Seigo Hirasawa
Editor
SHIMIZU Keitaro
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About No More Cry
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is No More Cry about?
Abandoned by his father as a boy, Yuta grows up as the foster son of a restaurant owner and takes over the restaurant at the owner's death. Cheery, always smiling, always helpful, Yuta is known as Yama-chan, the friend everyone turns to. When Yuta discovers he had a hitherto unknown baby brother, he sets out to track him down. But the baby brother, Yusuke, has grown up to be half of a successful comedy team, the Kinjo Brothers, and Yusuke's professional "brother" has just written a best-selling book about their adventures growing up together. Yuta's appearance on the scene threatens to reveal that the book is a complete fiction and to set all three "brothers" into conflict with each other.
Who directed No More Cry?
No More Cry was directed by Nobuo Mizuta.
Who stars in No More Cry?
The principal cast of No More Cry includes Sadao Abe, Yuko Takeuchi, Eita Nagayama, Shunji Fujimura, Tsuyoshi Ihara.
When was No More Cry released and how long is it?
No More Cry was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for No More Cry?
The original motion picture soundtrack for No More Cry was composed by Taro Iwashiro.
















