Released:
2003-04-05

Overview:
Kenzo was behind bars for killing a gangster. Upon his release, he goes to live with his son, whose marriage is on the rocks. His 14-year-old granddaughter Tamako is ostracized when she discovers that her grandfather is a murderer. Kenzo soon helps defend Tamako from bullies at school. When Tamako stands up for herself, she comes to believe that she has inherited some of her grandfather’s great strength. Eventually, an associate of the man Kenzo killed comes looking for revenge, along with the dead man’s son.

Director:
Yōichi Higashi

Runtime:
1h 53min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Bunta Sugawara
  as
  Godai Kenzo
• 
  Satomi Ishihara
  as
  Tamako
• 
  Tadanobu Asano
  as
  S. Nakatoh
• 
  Mitsuru Hirata
  as
  Keiichi
• 
  Yoshiko Miyazaki
  as
  Chieko