Late Bloomer
Brief Synopsis
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Despite his physical limitations--and contrary to cultural misconceptions about the handicapped--Sumida-san has all of the desires and personality traits of a physically normal man. Specifically, he loves to party, eat good food, and 'rock out' to his caregiver Take's hardcore band. However, Sumida-
Cast & Crew
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Go Shibata
Director
Ariko Arita
Naozo Hotta
Mari Torii
Masakiyo Sumida
Toshihisa Fukunaga
Film Details
Also Known As
Osoi Hito
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2008
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 23m
Synopsis
Despite his physical limitations--and contrary to cultural misconceptions about the handicapped--Sumida-san has all of the desires and personality traits of a physically normal man. Specifically, he loves to party, eat good food, and 'rock out' to his caregiver Take's hardcore band. However, Sumida-san's life begins falling apart when he develops a crush on his new occasional caregiver, Nobuko. Needless to say, the feelings are not reciprocated and when Nobuko starts spending her free time with Take, Sumida-san is driven mad with desire and frustration and things take a turn for the worse.
Director
Go Shibata
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Osoi Hito
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2008
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 23m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Summer July 25, 2008
Released in United States Summer July 25, 2008
