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Tokyo Godfathers (2003)

PG-13 12/05/2003 Animation, Drama, Comedy 1h 32m
79%
User
Score
7.8/10
92%
75/100

Meet the ultimate dysfunctional family.

Overview

On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parents.

Satoshi Kon

Director

Keiko Nobumoto

Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

Aya Okamoto

Aya Okamoto

Miyuki (voice)

Yoshiaki Umegaki

Yoshiaki Umegaki

Hana (voice)

Tohru Emori

Tohru Emori

Gin (voice)

Satomi Korogi

Satomi Korogi

Kiyoko (voice)

Mamiko Noto

Mamiko Noto

Kiyoko, Gin's daughter (voice)

Ryūji Saikachi

Ryūji Saikachi

Roujin (voice)

Kyôko Terase

Kyôko Terase

Sachiko (voice)

Rikiya Koyama

Rikiya Koyama

Shinrou (voice)

Hiroya Ishimaru

Hiroya Ishimaru

Yasuo (voice)

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Media

Tokyo Godfathers [Official Subtitled Trailer]

Tokyo Godfathers [Official Subtitled Trailer]

Tokyo Godfathers - trailer

Tokyo Godfathers - trailer

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written on December 25, 2022

An unlikely triumvirate of homeless folks discover an abandoned baby whilst scavenging through the rubbish of their downtown Tokyo district. What to do? Well this trio - a drag queen who has seen better days, one who has a bit of a penchant for the gin and the young runaway girl "Miyuki" set out to try and repatriate this Christmas baby - come what may! They don't have much to go on, but determine to painstakingly follow what little clues they have in the hope that they can identify the mother of this pitiful bundle. Along the way, we find ourselves in a semi-comical environment as the three make progress - almost despite themselves. Confused, yes? Muddled? Yes, that too - but the sum of the three individuals proves to be worth far more than the value of each part. They function as a team ...

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