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Keiko desu kedo

Keiko desu kedo

1997Movie⏱️ 1h 1m
Drama
6.3
IMDB Rating
382 votes

Keiko Suzuki is a lonely waitress in Tokyo. Her father passes away of cancer and she becomes obsessed with the passage of time. And so, three weeks before her 22nd birthday, she decides to record this period of time in the most ac...

Director
Sion Sono
Writers
N/A
Stars
Keiko Suzuki, Eiichi Uchida
Release Date
February 8, 1997
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Keiko Suzuki
as Self
👤
Eiichi Uchida

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color

🎯 Categories

JapaneseDrama

⭐ Featured Review

A powerful and rewarding work for patient viewers
by OneMovieLover2015-11-28
9/10

"It is difficult to summarize KEIKO DESU KEDO/I AM KEIKO in a sentence without revealing all of its major plot elements. It should not, however, be thought of as a film in which 'nothing much happens'; indeed, the mundanity of depression has rarely been captured more distinctly on screen. Viewers with enough patience will find that the film is a work of considerable merit. KEIKO DESU KEDO is self-referential from the beginning, with the clapstick of a clapperboard being shut in front of the titular character within the first minute. Keiko later tells the audience that the film will e..."

📖 Synopsis

Keiko Suzuki is a lonely waitress in Tokyo. Her father passes away of cancer and she becomes obsessed with the passage of time. And so, three weeks before her 22nd birthday, she decides to record this period of time in the most ac...