The Japon (2019)
In 1614 a Japanese expedition led by the emperor's grandson landed in the Sevillian town of Coria del Río, and the heir to the throne fell in love with a beautiful Sevillian, formed a family and never returned to Japan. 400 years later, Emperor Satohito dies and the rightful heir turns out to be Paco Japan, a 37-year-old neighbor of Coria del Río. The life of Paco and his family will change dramatically when he sees himself overnight living in the Imperial Palace and preparing to be the new Emperors of Japan. The cultural and linguistic clash between Japanese and Andalusian will cause funny and crazy situations in this adventure where East and West shake hands.
Director: Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: June 28, 2019
Cast
- María León
- Dani Rovira - Paco Japón
- Antonio Dechent
- Cinta Ramírez
- Iker Castiñeira
- Maya Murofushi - Mariko
- José Ramón Bocanegra - Curro
Screenplay
Music: Julio de la Rosa
Cinematography: Valentín Álvarez
Editing: Verónica Callón
Production: Atresmedia, DLO Producciones, Movistar Plus+, Producciones Sol Naciente, Suroeste Films, 13 TV
Country: Spain
Language: 日本語, Español
Budget: $8M
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: es
Keywords
comedian, rancio
More Films by Director: Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Japon about?
- In 1614 a Japanese expedition led by the emperor's grandson landed in the Sevillian town of Coria del Río, and the heir to the throne fell in love with a beautiful Sevillian, formed a family and never returned to Japan. 400 years later, Emperor Satohito dies and the rightful heir turns out to be Paco Japan, a 37-year-old neighbor of Coria del Río. The life of Paco and his family will change dramatically when he sees himself overnight living in the Imperial Palace and preparing to be the new Emperors of Japan. The cultural and linguistic clash between Japanese and Andalusian will cause funny and crazy situations in this adventure where East and West shake hands.
- Who directed The Japon?
- The Japon was directed by Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo.
- Who stars in The Japon?
- The Japon stars María León, Dani Rovira, Antonio Dechent, Cinta Ramírez, Iker Castiñeira, Maya Murofushi.
- How long is The Japon?
- The Japon has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is The Japon?
- The Japon is a Comedy film.
- What is the budget of The Japon?
- The Japon had a budget of $8M.
- How much did The Japon gross?
- The Japon grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was The Japon produced?
- The Japon was produced in Spain.