Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
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Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald

(1997)Directed by Koki Mitani103 minComedy

Miyako Suzuki (Kyoka Suzuki), an ordinary housewife, has written a love story, and now it is about to be broadcast as a live radio drama. Then the cast and crew start asking for changes, each wanting the play bent toward their own liking, and Koki Mitani keeps them all talking over one another in the studio. The film is about how many hands a small, private idea passes through before the whole country hears it.

Toshiaki Karasawaas Manabu Kudo
Kyoka Suzukias Miyako Suzuki
Masahiko Nishimuraas Tatsuhiko Ushijima
Keiko Todaas Nokko Senbon
Toshiyuki Hosokawaas Jo Hamamura
Jun Inoueas Hiromitsu Hirose
Takehiko Onoas Ben Noda
Kaoru Okunukias Sumiko Nagai
Moro Morookaas Bucky
Yoshimasa Kondoas Shiro Suzuki
Shunji Fujimuraas Mansaku Iori
Shirô Namikias Suhuru Hosaka
Zen Kajiharaas Harugoro Otaguro
Hiromasa Taguchias Makoto Tatsumi
Akira Fuseas Shuji Horinouchi
Yasukiyo Umenoas Furukawa
Ken Watanabeas Raita Onuki
Kaori Momoias Takako Nakaura
B-saku Satohas Iwao Kamota
Matsumoto Kōshirō Xas Kimihoko Saimeiji
Kumiko Endoas Yayoi Ichinose
Nobuko Miyamotoas Rumiko Yamazaki