The Old Capital

The Old Capital

Koto
🎞️ Movie 117 min JP
โ˜… 6.7 /10 2016

Chieko Sanda has operated a dry goods store in Kyoto for the past 20 years. Her family has owned the store for generations. Chieko is conflicted on whether her daughter Mai will take over her position with the changing of times. Mai is a college student and has not decided whether to take another job or take over the dry goods store. Meanwhile, Mitsuko Nakata runs a forestry in the outskirts of Kyoto. Mitsuko is Chieko Sanda's twin sister, but they were separated at an early age. Mitsuko is in serious financial difficulties. Mituko's daughter, Yui, has talent in art and she goes to France. There, Yui feels a sense of powerlessness. Mitsuko notices and goes to Paris to see her daughter. Mai travels to Paris to take part in an event to show Japanese culture.

Cast

Yasuko Matsuyuki
Yasuko Matsuyuki
Chieko
Ai Hashimoto
Ai Hashimoto
Mai Sada
Riko Narumi
Riko Narumi
Yui Nakata
Reina Aoi
Reina Aoi
Chieko in young age
Anna Aoi
Anna Aoi
Naeko in young age
Shôno Hayama
Shôno Hayama
Shintaro Mizuki
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Asahi Kurizuka
Mizuki
Tsuyoshi Ihara
Tsuyoshi Ihara
Ruusuke Sada
Eiji Okuda
Eiji Okuda
Takichiro Sada
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Melinda Antaramian
French Guest
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Yusuke Tsutsumi
Composer
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Jitsu Toyoda
Cinematographer