Beijing Watermelon

(1989)Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi135 minDrama
Which do you prefer, the watermelon from Beijing or the watermelon from Chiba?

Shunzo is a popular greengrocer in a town near Tokyo. His life, and the lives of his wife Michi, and their two children, undergoes a dramatic change when he encounters Li, a poor college student from China.

Bengalas Haruzo Horikoshi
Masako Motaias Michi Horikoshi
Yasufumi Hayashias Toru Horikoshi
Haruhiko Saitoas Mr. Ioka
Takashi Sasanoas Mr. Yamada
Hana Kinoas Matsue Otobuji
Akira Emotoas Mr. Teramoto
Yugi Ogataas Bank Clerk
Chiyodayu Okuboas Mr. Aotani
Ryo Iwamatsuas Policeman
Kazunori Hagiwaraas Yasuo Hirai
Hiromi Oshimaas Yumi Horikoshi
Hiromi Odaas Midori
Shinbō Minamias Foppish Man
Jun Yamada
Ryo Amamiyaas Customer
Takeko Kitamura
Wakaba Irieas Haruzo's Sister
Toru Minegishias Dr. Muraki
Mitsuyo Asakaas Hatsuko Iida
Juan Li