Movie Description
The Best Bad Thing
(1997)Overview
After her husband's death, Mrs. Hata desperately needs help on her cucumber farm. Rinko' mother wants her to spend the summer helping Mrs. Hata, her life-long friend. But 12-year-old Rinko sees Mrs. Hata's traditional Japanese ways as being backward and "crazy." When she gives in to her mother's request, she discovers Mrs. Hata is kind and courageous, fighting to save her farm. Before summer ends, RInko comes to appreciate and defend "crazy" Mrs. Hata.
Featured Crew
- Director : Peter Rowe
- Writer : Peter Rowe
- Cast : Lana McKissack,Michel Perron,Robert Ito,Kirin Kiki,George Takei,Kitao Sakurai
Cast
Rinko
Saunders
Mr. Tsujimura
Aunt Hata
Mr. Yamanaka
Zenny Hata
Posters
Facts
Original TitleThe Best Bad Thing
Status Released
Release Information
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1997-05-05
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 29m
Production CompaniesWQED,CINAR,NHK
Genres
- Drama
- Family
