The Exam
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The Exam 1999 Directed by Yojiro Takita お受験

Togashi, an enthusiastic marathon runner and his wife are occupied with their daughter Mayumi's grade school entrance examinations, but he becomes jobless when his company folds. To regain his confidence Togashi decides to join the marathon that is taking place on the very day of his daughter's examination and the all important interview.

Country Japan
Production Country Japan
Language Japanese
Spoken Language Japanese
Gneres Comedy , Drama
Release Date 3 July 1999
114 mins
Cast
Eikichi Yazawa
Eikichi Yazawa Masumi Togashi
Yuko Tanaka
Yuko Tanaka ToshieTogashi
Ren Osugi
Ren Osugi Yoshimoto
Natsumi Ohira
Natsumi Ohira Mayumi Togashi
Masahiko Nishimura
Masahiko Nishimura
Yuriko Hirooka
Yuriko Hirooka
Hirotaro Honda
Hirotaro Honda Shoichi Honda
Ittoku Kishibe
Ittoku Kishibe Headmaster
Megumi Kobayashi
Megumi Kobayashi
Masako Motai
Masako Motai
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Toshiyuki Nagashima Thomas Kurita
Atsuko Nakamura
Atsuko Nakamura
Arimasa Ohsawa
Arimasa Ohsawa
Koji Sasagawa
Koji Sasagawa
Takashi Sasano
Takashi Sasano Kanno
Kazuma Suzuki
Kazuma Suzuki Hashio Nakamura
Yukiko Tachibana
Yukiko Tachibana
Yuu Tokui
Yuu Tokui Haruyuki Shoba
Sō Yamanaka
Sō Yamanaka Athelete A
Kimiko Yo
Kimiko Yo Midori Chiaki
Yukijiro Hotaru
Yukijiro Hotaru
Crew
Director
Yojiro Takita
Yojiro Takita
Writers
Nobuyuki Isshiki
Nobuyuki Isshiki
Hiroshi Saito
Hiroshi Saito
Composer
Toshihiko Sato
Toshihiko Sato
Editor
Isao Tomita
Isao Tomita
Production Design
Kyōko Heya
Kyōko Heya
Original Writer
Keigo Higashino
Keigo Higashino
Music
Ryudo Uzaki
Ryudo Uzaki
Tatsuro Yamashita
Tatsuro Yamashita
Mariya Takeuchi
Mariya Takeuchi