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The Old Capital

The Old Capital

IMDB:

8.3
The Old Capital

Released

12/3/2016

Duration

1h 57m

Genre

Drama

Country

Japan

Cast

Yasuko Matsuyuki, Ai Hashimoto, Riko Narumi

Overview

Chieko Sanda has operated a dry goods store in Kyoto for the past 20 years. Her family has owned the store for generations. Chieko is conflicted on whether her daughter Mai will take over her position with the changing of times. Mai is a college student and has not decided whether to take another job or take over the dry goods store. Meanwhile, Mitsuko Nakata runs a forestry in the outskirts of Kyoto. Mitsuko is Chieko Sanda’s twin sister, but they were separated at an early age. Mitsuko is in serious financial difficulties. Mituko's daughter, Yui, has talent in art and she goes to France. There, Yui feels a sense of powerlessness. Mitsuko notices and goes to Paris to see her daughter. Mai travels to Paris to take part in an event to show Japanese culture.

Cast

Yasuko Matsuyuki

Chieko Sanda / Mitsuko Nakata

Yasuko Matsuyuki

Ai Hashimoto

Mai Sanda

Ai Hashimoto

Riko Narumi

Yui Nakata

Riko Narumi

Reina Aoi

Unknown Role

Reina Aoi

Anna Aoi

Unknown Role

Anna Aoi

Shono Hayama

Unknown Role

Shono Hayama

Asahi Kurizuka

Unknown Role

Asahi Kurizuka

Tsuyoshi Ihara

Unknown Role

Tsuyoshi Ihara

Eiji Okuda

Unknown Role

Eiji Okuda

Shuhei Umeda

Unknown Role

Shuhei Umeda