Love is a business at Family Romance, a company that rents human stand-ins for any occasion. Founder Yuichi Ishii helps make his clients’ dreams come true. But when the mother of 12-year-old Mahiro hires Ishii to impersonate her missing father, the line between acting and reality threatens to blur.
Yuichi Ishii
Mahiro
Mahiro's Mother
Father of Bride / Lottery Official
Bride
Ishii's Friend
Mahiro's Little Friend
Pantomime
Bullet Train Official
Bullet Train Employee
Lottery Winner
Woman at Fox Shrine
Hedgehog Cafe Worker
Robot Hotel Manager
Funeral Home Manager
Oracle
Ishii's Infant Child
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As much as I love Herzog and his particular guerilla film style, this one left me cold. I've been in Japan and can totally believe that someone would hire a father of the bride. The characters are not quite believable.
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Director
Werner Herzog
Top cast
Yuichi Ishii·Mahiro Tanimoto·Miki Fujimaki·Takashi Nakatani·Yuka Watanabe·Jin Kuroinu·Airi Coats·Shun Ishigaki