Happily Ever After

Happily Ever After

115 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Oct. 27, 2007

Director Yukihiko Tsutsumi wrings laughs out of an unlikely topic -- domestic violence -- in this dark comedy about noodle-shop waitress Yukie Morita (Miki Nakatani), who puts up with the fiery temper, gambling and cruelty of her shiftless, ex-gangster boyfriend (Hiroshi Abe). But as flashbacks reveal, there's a reason behind Yukie's unconditional love for her man. Yûko Natori and Mayumi Sada also star.

Happily Ever After

115 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Oct. 27, 2007

Happily Ever After
Director Yukihiko Tsutsumi wrings laughs out of an unlikely topic -- domestic violence -- in this dark comedy about noodle-shop waitress Yukie Morita (Miki Nakatani), who puts up with the fiery temper, gambling and cruelty of her shiftless, ex-gangster boyfriend (Hiroshi Abe). But as flashbacks reveal, there's a reason behind Yukie's unconditional love for her man. Yûko Natori and Mayumi Sada also star.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Office Crescendo
Original title 自虐の詩
Directors Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Writers Yoshiie Goda, Yukihiko Tsutsumi

Cast

Miki Nakatani

as Sachie Morita

Hiroshi Abe

as Isao Hayama

Yûko Natori

as Miwako

Mayumi Sada

as Akiko Morita

Toshiyuki Nishida

as Ieyasu Morita

Maki Carrousel

as Koharu Fukumoto

Erika Shishido

as Kumamoto (adult)