Until I Become A Father

Until I Become A Father

73 mins | March 2, 2013

In Sapporo, college student Watanabe Sachi approaches her band leader boyfriend Takumi with the news that she is pregnant. Finding it difficult to deal with the fallout, the couple decide to leave Sapporo for the port city of Hakodate instead. Soon, however, they are separated and Sachi has to make a difficult decision about her baby on Christmas Eve. Her decision will ultimately involve Iwadate Shuichi and his wife Mizue, an older couple who still mourn the loss of their own child.

Until I Become A Father

73 mins | March 2, 2013

Until I Become A Father
In Sapporo, college student Watanabe Sachi approaches her band leader boyfriend Takumi with the news that she is pregnant. Finding it difficult to deal with the fallout, the couple decide to leave Sapporo for the port city of Hakodate instead. Soon, however, they are separated and Sachi has to make a difficult decision about her baby on Christmas Eve. Her decision will ultimately involve Iwadate Shuichi and his wife Mizue, an older couple who still mourn the loss of their own child.
Producers NHK
Original title 僕が父親になるまで
Directors
Writers Yukie Hashiguchi

Cast

Nao Minamisawa

as Watanabe Sachi

Kaoru Okunuki

as Iwadate Mizue

Daichi Watanabe

as Shimazaki Takumi