The Best Bad Thing
Brief Synopsis
Set in Oakland, California, in 1935, a young girl must face the problems of cultural crossover as the Japanese-American community mingles old-country tradition with new world progress.
Cast & Crew
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Peter Rowe
Director
Tetsuro Shigematsu
Justin Borntraeger
Bryan Matsuura
Tedd Dillon
Yuki Tokuhiro
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Nippon Hoso Kyokai (NHK)
Synopsis
Set in Oakland, California, in 1935, a young girl must face the problems of cultural crossover as the Japanese-American community mingles old-country tradition with new world progress.
Director
Peter Rowe
Director
Cast
Tetsuro Shigematsu
Justin Borntraeger
Bryan Matsuura
Tedd Dillon
Yuki Tokuhiro
Matt Holland
Kitao Sakurai
Leni Parker
Penny Mancuso
Alexandra Clermont
Robert Ito
Kirin Kiki
Dino Tavorone
Dom Firoe
Lana Mckissack
Michel Perron
George Takei
James Mcgowan
Natsuko Ohama
Crew
Andrea Kenyon And Associates
Casting
Micheline Charest
Executive Producer
Serge Denis
Production Manager
Alain Dostie
Director Of Photography
Jean-marie Drot
Editor
Rishi Endo
Advisor
Andrea Kenyon
Casting Director
Francine Langlois
Assistant Director
Patricia Lavoie
Producer
Irene Litinsky
Production Executive
Simonetta Marioano
Costume Designer
Josee Mauffette
Line Producer
Donna Mitroff
Executive Producer
Yoshiki Nishimura
Co-Executive Producer
David Preston
Writer
Jay Rayvid
Production Executive
Zod Sakellaropoulo
Production Designer
Jimmy Tanaka
Music
Yoshiko Uchida
Book As Source Material
Ronald A Weinberg
Executive Producer
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Nippon Hoso Kyokai (NHK)