Tokyo Godfathers

Name: 東京ゴッドファーザーズ
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family life, 大人が主役
Released: 2003-11-08
Cast: 岡本綾, こおろぎさとみ, 梅垣義明, 江守徹, 山寺宏一

東京ゴッドファーザーズ

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TypeFilm

Released2003-11-08

SeasonFall 2003

Episodes1

Runtime92 min

StatusFinished

SourceOriginal

Animation studioMADHOUSE

ProducersDentsu, Genco, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Techno Sound

Score81/100

Overview

In modern-day Tokyo, three homeless people’s lives are changed forever when they discover a baby girl at a garbage dump on Christmas Eve. As the New Year fast approaches, these three forgotten members of society band together to solve the mystery of the abandoned child and the fate of her parents. Along the way, encounters with seemingly unrelated events and people force them to confront their own haunted pasts, as they learn to face their future, together. (Source: Shout! Factory) Note: The film received an early premiere at the Big Apple Anime Fest on August 30, 2003.

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Synopsis 日本語

自称・元競輪選手のギンちゃん、元ドラァグ・クイーンのハナちゃん、家出少女のミユキ、三人は新宿の公園でホームレス生活を送っていた。クリスマスの晩、ハナちゃんの提案でゴミ捨て場にクリスマス・プレゼントを探しに出かけた三人は、赤ちゃんを拾う。赤ちゃんに「清子」と名付け、自分で育てると言い張るハナちゃんを説得し、三人は清子の実の親探しに出かけるが、行く先々で騒動が巻き起こる。

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