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Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter

20141h 44mDavid Zellner
IMDb 6.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 88% · Metacritic 68

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Frustrated with her mundane life, a Tokyo office worker becomes obsessed with a fictional movie that she mistakes for a documentary. Fixating on a scene where stolen cash is buried in North Dakota, she travels to America to find it.

Drama
JapanLanguage BarrierTreasure HuntNorth DakotaRabbitTragic

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What is Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter (2014) about?

Frustrated with her mundane life, a Tokyo office worker becomes obsessed with a fictional movie that she mistakes for a documentary. Fixating on a scene where stolen cash is buried in North Dakota, she travels to America to find it.

Who stars in Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter?

Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter stars Rinko Kikuchi (Kumiko), Nobuyuki Katsube (Sakagami), Kanako Higashi (Michi), Ichi Kyokaku (Library Security Guard), Ayaka Onishi (Chieko). The film was directed by David Zellner.

How long is Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter?

Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2014.

Is Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter worth watching?

Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 88. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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