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Memories of Matsuko (嫌われ松子の一生 Kiraware Matsuko no Isshō, "Life of despised Matsuko") is a 2006 Japanese film written and directed by Tetsuya Nakashima. It is based on a Japanese novel by Muneki Yamada. It has not yet received North American distribution, though in its North American premiere at the 2007 New York Asian Film Festival, the film received the Audience Award with an average rating of 9.2
Original Release
05/27/2006
US Release
07/07/2007
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Miki Nakatani | Matsuko Kawajiri |
| Eita Nagayama | Shô Kawajiri |
| Yusuke Iseya | Yôichi Ryû |
| Teruyuki Kagawa | Norio Kawajiri |
| Mikako Ichikawa | Kumi Kawajiri |
| Asuka Kurosawa | Megumi Sawamura |
| Gori | Shûji Ôkura |
| Magy | Detective |
| Takanori Takeyama | Vice-Principal |
| Masahiro Komoto | Man with Stand on School Trip |
Directors
Writers
Tetsuya Nakashima, Muneki Yamada
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Miki Nakatani | Matsuko Kawajiri |
| Eita Nagayama | Shô Kawajiri |
| Yusuke Iseya | Yôichi Ryû |
| Teruyuki Kagawa | Norio Kawajiri |
| Mikako Ichikawa | Kumi Kawajiri |
| Asuka Kurosawa | Megumi Sawamura |
| Gori | Shûji Ôkura |
| Magy | Detective |
| Takanori Takeyama | Vice-Principal |
| Masahiro Komoto | Man with Stand on School Trip |
| Nagisa Katahira | Herself / Self |
| Takuzô Kadono | Principal |
| Shosuke Tanihara | Shunji Saeki |
| Ko Shibasaki | Asuka |
| Akira Emoto | Kôzô Kawajiri / Tsunehiro Kawajiri |
| Tetsu Watanabe | Detective A / Detective |
| Hiroshi Yamamoto | Detective B |
| Yorie Yamashita | Prisoner B / Prisoner 2 |
| Anna Tsuchiya | Prisoner C (Pride) / Prisoner 3 |
| Hanako Yamada | Prisoner D (Memory) / Prisoner 4 |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Keita Kodama | Executive Producer |
| Yasuhiro Mase | Executive Producer |
| Hidemi Satani | Producer |
| Yutaka Suzuki | Producer |
| Yûji Ishida | Producer |
