Plot Summary

Cultural traditions blend as a Japanese American family celebrates Christmas and a young girl tries to find her place within the family structure.

Movie Details

Original Title
Otemba
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Kimi Nakaba as Otemba

Kimi Nakaba

Otemba

Sachio Kano as Father

Sachio Kano

Father

Masami Saito as Chizuko

Masami Saito

Chizuko

Kami Nakaba as Kae

Kami Nakaba

Kae

Kristi Nakayama as Mari

Kristi Nakayama

Mari

Tadashi Yoshida as Bar Singer

Tadashi Yoshida

Bar Singer

Masaki as Piano Player

Masaki

Piano Player

Jeannie Kokaguchi as Bar Customer

Jeannie Kokaguchi

Bar Customer

Gary Masuura as Bar Customer

Gary Masuura

Bar Customer

Sara Yamahiro as Bar Customer

Sara Yamahiro

Bar Customer

Ohtomo Takahiro as Bar Customer

Ohtomo Takahiro

Bar Customer

Kiyu Takaishi as Bar Customer

Kiyu Takaishi

Bar Customer

Koichi Ichikawa as Bartender

Koichi Ichikawa

Bartender

Production Companies

Thousand Cranes Filmworks
UCLA School of Film and Television