Name: Otemba
Director: Kayo Hatta
Genre: Drama
Released: 1988-12-31
Duration: 16 min
Cast: Kimi Nakaba, Sachio Kano, Masami Saito, Kami Nakaba, Kristi Nakayama

1988·16 min·English·Directed by Kayo Hatta

Drama

Synopsis

Cultural traditions blend as a Japanese American family celebrates Christmas and a young girl tries to find her place within the family structure.

Main Cast

Kimi Nakaba

Otemba

Sachio Kano

Father

Masami Saito

Chizuko

Kami Nakaba

Kae

Kristi Nakayama

Mari

Tadashi Yoshida

Bar Singer

Masaki

Piano Player

Jeannie Kokaguchi

Bar Customer

Gary Masuura

Bar Customer

Sara Yamahiro

Bar Customer

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