A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
The story opens with Yukiko and her business partner in Moscow searching for Russian items for their store in Tokyo. There they meet a Russian translator, Nicholai, played by Sergei Nakariakov - a trumpeter from Russia. Some months later after they have returned, Nicholai and Yukiko meet again while he is auditioning for the Tokyo orchestra where seeds of romance begin. Yukiko's father, however, is diagnosed with a terminal case of cancer. Yukiko returns home to be with him in his final months as he decides not to go through therapy and let the disease run its course. Coming into contact with a childhood friend while at home Yukiko is left to choose between her old friend and Nicholai, all while having to face the emotional struggle of dealing with her father's impending death.
Year: 2001
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Studio: Fuji Television Network, dentsu
Director: Seijirō Kōyama
Cast: Narumi Yasuda, Rentaro Mikuni, Atsuro Watabe, Mitsuko Baisho, Sergei Nakariakov, Satoshi Hashimoto
Crew: Seijirō Kōyama (Director), Hiroyuki Itsuki (Original Story), Katsumi Nakazawa (Art Direction), Kaneto Shindō (Screenplay), Akimasa Kawashima (Editor), Takeshi Hamada (Director of Photography)
Runtime: 113 minutes
Release: Sep 01, 2001
IMDb: 6.00/10 by 1 users
Popularity: 4
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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