Soup Opera (2010)

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Soup Opera is a Japanese movie directed by Tomoyuki Takimoto and based on a novel by Sawako Agawa.

Maki Sakai stars as

Movie info

Original title
スープ・オペラ
Release date
October 2, 2010

Plot

Rui is a 35-year-old single woman who gets stuck living on her own after the aunt who raised her gets married and moves out.

Rui ends up getting two roommates: an aging painter named Tony and a young apprentice editor named Kosuke, who wind up changing her life.

Featured Cast

Actor Role
Maki Sakai Maki Sakai Rui
Tatsuya Fuji Tatsuya Fuji Tony
Takahiro Nishijima Takahiro Nishijima Kosuke
Saikichi Sugawara Daikichi Sugawara
Kimiko Yo Kimiko Yo
Kyusaku Shimada Kyusaku Shimada
Mariko Kaga Mariko Kaga Rui's aunt
masato-hagiwara Masato Hagiwara
Reiko Kusamura Reiko Kusamura
Ryosei Tayama Ryosei Tayama
saburo-tamura Saburo Tamura
Sansei Shiomi Sansei Shiomi
Sawa Suzuki Sawa Suzuki
Sei Hiraizumi Sei Hiraizumi
Toru Shinagawa Toru Shinagawa
Wakaba Irie Wakaba Irie
Yoshiyuki Morishita Yoshiyuki Morishita

Trivia

  • The film marked the first lead role for Maki Sakai since announcing her marriage to then 28-year-old photographer Shin Suzuki a year earlier.

Videos

  • soup-opera-trailer 1:49

    Trailer (Japanese)

    Added 7 years ago
  • soup-opera-teaser 0:37

    Teaser (Japanese)

    Added 7 years ago

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Last Updated 31 Aug 2014 at 02:15