The Old Capital

The Old Capital

2016
1h 57m
8.3

8.3/10

3 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Chieko Sanda has operated a dry goods store in Kyoto for the past 20 years. Her family has owned the store for generations. Chieko is conflicted on whether her daughter Mai will take over her position with the changing of times. Mai is a college student and has not decided whether to take another job or take over the dry goods store. Meanwhile, Mitsuko Nakata runs a forestry in the outskirts of Kyoto. Mitsuko is Chieko Sanda’s twin sister, but they were separated at an early age. Mitsuko is in serious financial difficulties. Mituko's daughter, Yui, has talent in art and she goes to France. There, Yui feels a sense of powerlessness. Mitsuko notices and goes to Paris to see her daughter. Mai travels to Paris to take part in an event to show Japanese culture.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 古都
Release Date December 3, 2016
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt5811338
Website Visit Site

Cast

Yasuko Matsuyuki
Yasuko Matsuyuki

Chieko Sanda / Mitsuko Nakata

Ai Hashimoto
Ai Hashimoto

Mai Sanda

Riko Narumi
Riko Narumi

Yui Nakata

Reina Aoi
Reina Aoi

Anna Aoi
Anna Aoi

Shono Hayama
Shono Hayama

Asahi Kurizuka
Asahi Kurizuka

Tsuyoshi Ihara
Tsuyoshi Ihara

Eiji Okuda
Eiji Okuda

Shuhei Umeda
Shuhei Umeda

Key Crew

Yuki Saito
Director
Yoshikuni Murata
Executive Producer