Dog in a Sidecar (2007)
The film begins in the present, with its heroine, Kaoru, a grown-up woman working as a real-estate agent, while helping out the folksy proprietor of a neighborhood fishing pond. There she meets a shy girl who needs her help baiting a hook and reminds her of herself in the fourth grade.
Director:
Kichitaro Negishi
Writers:
Katsuhiko Manabe, Akiko Tanaka.
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Yuko Takeuchi as Yoko |
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Yūsuke Iseya as Kaoru's client |
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Arata Furuta as Makoto Kondo |
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Kirin Kiki as Granny Tome |
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Hana Matsumoto as Kaoru Kondo |
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Rie Mimura as Kaoru Kondo (Adult) |
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Yoichi Nukumizu as Ice-cream man |
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Kippei Shiina as Yotchan |
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Sawa Suzuki as Kaoru's mom |
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Takeru Taniyama as Toru Kondo |
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Hiroshi Yamamoto as Nabe |
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Minori Terada as Owner of Fishing Shed |
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Yôsuke Kawamura as Toru Kondo (adult) |
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Kyōko Yanagihara as Kaoru's client |
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Manami Azechi as |
| Writing | Yu Nagashima | Original Story |
| Editing | Toshihiko Kojima | Editor |
| Art | Shinichi Miura | Production Design |
| Writing | Katsuhiko Manabe | Screenplay |
| Directing | Kichitaro Negishi | Director |
| Writing | Akiko Tanaka | Screenplay |
| Camera | Masami Inomoto | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Wataru Ookuma | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Tsugihiko Sasaki | Music Producer |
| Art | 蘒原勲 | Decorator |