Drama
Wait and See
A salaryman faces a major life change as his firm undergoes financial difficulties. To add to his troubles, a man claiming to be his long-estranged father shows up at his house requesting shelter. One of the best of Somai's seriocomic studies of the messiness of family life.
Directed by Shinji Sōmai, Shigehiro Nakagawa
73
User score
7 votes
Status
Released
Released
December 19, 1998
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
Japanese
Top cast
Koichi Sato
Hiroshi Nirasaki
Yuki Saito
Mizuho
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Sasaichi
Shiho Fujimura
Mizuho's Mother
Sumiko Fuji
Kimiyi, Hiroshi's Mother
Tomokazu Miura
Hiroshi's Brother
Kimiko Yo
Wife of Hiroshi's Brother
Shinya Tsukamoto
Doctor
Tsurube Shofukutei
Shinto Priest
Takehiro Murata
Sawachika, Hiroshi's Partner
Minori Terada
Truck Driver
Chisako Hara
Mizuho's Aunt
Michiko Kawai
Nurse
Houka Kinoshita
Drunk Man
Kyōko Mitsubayashi
Yaeko Togashi, Sasaichi's Wife
Keita Okada
Mitsuru, Hiroshi's Son
Makoto Kakeda
Office Worker
