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Otemba

198816mKayo Hatta

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

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What is Otemba (1988) about?

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

Who stars in Otemba?

Otemba stars Kimi Nakaba (Otemba), Sachio Kano (Father), Masami Saito (Chizuko), Kami Nakaba (Kae), Kristi Nakayama (Mari). The film was directed by Kayo Hatta.

How long is Otemba?

Otemba has a runtime of 16 min and premiered in 1988.

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