One Million Yen Girl
Hyakuman-en to Nigamushi Onna
Japan
2008
121 Min
Color
1.85:1
Japanese
Synopsis
21-year-old Suzuko gets into trouble with co-workers from her part time job and ends up in jail. Coming out of the jail, living with her parents no longer seems like an option. She takes on various jobs: cleaning office, delivering newspapers, and saves up a million yen to embark on a journey. —Asian Media Wiki
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sea-of-ether
26Mar12
A story about a woman who keeps running away from her troubles rather than face them head on. The relationship between her brother and her is very sweet and essential to the film. They end up being complete opposites, though they face similar hardships. Aoi Yu makes the film much more enjoyable.
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ONE MILLION YEN GIRL: Review
By Twitchfilm.com on May 17, 2011
The title and promo material might have you believe that One Million Yen Girl is a quirky Japanese comedy, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. In retrospect, it’s not so much the artwork or the
ONE MILLION YEN GIRL: Review
By Twitchfilm.net on June 29, 2010
The title and promo material might have you believe that One Million Yen Girl is a quirky Japanese comedy, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. In retrospect, it’s not so much the artwork or the
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