Hotel Hibiscus (Japanese) 2002

July 4, 2009 · Posted in Comedy, Japanese Movies | Share

Aka: Hoteru haibisukasu
Year: 2002
Directed: Yuji Nakae
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 91m 34s
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Subtitles: English/Japanese
Cast: Honami Kurashita, Jun Murakami, Nesumisu, Naomi Nishida, Seijin Noborikawa, Misako Ôshiro, Tomi Taira
Imdb: Hotel Hibiscus

Synopsis / Plot

A brilliant comedy-drama based on a popular manga, directed by Yuji Nakae of highly popular “Nabbie’s Love”. Set against the backdrop of beautiful and sunny Okinawa, the movie is about a unique family who runs an old hotel. Told through the eyes of an energetic third-grader girl, it depicts her comical and moving experiences during a summer. -jpophelp