Before Next Spring

2022

1h 45m

6.7(3 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Where is home? For a group of Chinese students studying and working in Tokyo, it might be the Nankokute restaurant whose manager has been in Japan for years without ever managing to obtain a residence permit. The cook left his family in China and hasn't yet managed to have them brought over to join him and one waiter's father is sick while the other's is a violent alcoholic. An engaging fresco of everyday life with touching moments and an authentic, natural atmosphere.

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Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

齐溪

Guan Wei

Acting

Xie Chengze

Li Xiaoli

Acting

Niu Chao

Zhao Qingmu

Acting

Qiu Tian

Qiu Qiu

Acting

宋宁峰

Brother Song

Acting

陈永忠

Old Wan

Acting

張艾嘉

Li Lili

Acting

比佐仁

Unknown Role

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