With Kyomi's manga-drawing skills a key part of the scenario, the visual approach is sometimes too fluffily decorative to let the emotions deliver in full. Eminently likeable nonetheless.
Funuke: Show Some Love, You Losers!
2007 · 1h 52m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Daihachi Yoshida
Overview
Traumatic incidents, conflicts, and bloody quarrels awaiting the Wago family members who return home to bury their parents.
Director and cast
- Daihachi Yoshida Director
- Eriko Sato as Sumika Wago (older sister)
- Aimi Satsukawa as Kiyomi (younger sister)
- Masatoshi Nagase as Shinji (brother)
- Hiromi Nagasaku as Machiko (Shinji's wife)
- Koichi Ueda as Sotaro Wago
- Hiroshi Yamamoto as Hagino
- Shoichiro Tanigawa Cast
- Nahoko Yoshimoto Cast
- Seiji Nozoe Cast
- Ryotaro Yonemura Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
Has a talented cast yet looks like a television soap.
Sibling rivalry is the source of violence and creativity in amusing Japanese dramedy Funuke.
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