Love Tomato (2006)
Middle-aged farmer Noda Masao (Daichi Yasuo) is a good, honest man, but his attempts for marriage have all met with failure. Through a friend, Masao meets Liberty (Ruby Moreno), a Filipino woman working in Japan. When they decide to get married, Masao borrows money from his Agricultural Association and travels to the Philippines for the wedding - only to discover that it was all a scam. Stranded in Manila with no money, Masao ends up staying to work. One day he meets a beautiful farmer's daughter, Christina (Alice Dixson), reawakening not only his chances for love, but also his love for farming.
Director:
Hideo Nanbu
Writer:
Yasuo Daichi
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Yasuo Daichi as |
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Alice Dixson as |
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Yasuko Tomita as |
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Takehiro Murata as |
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Ruby Moreno as |
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Junkichi Orimoto as |
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Izumi Imamura as |
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Denden as |
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Satomi Achiwa as |
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Aki Takejo as |
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Mitsuzō Ishii as |
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Kōji Shimizu as |
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Hiroshi Fujioka as |
| Directing | Hideo Nanbu | Director |
| Art | Nobuaki Nishimura | Art Direction |
| Sound | Makio Ika | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Tetsuo Terada | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Naoki Kaneko | Editor |
| Writing | Haku Kohiyama | Original Story |
| Lighting | Akiyo Miyoshi | Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Shigeru Komatsubara | Director of Photography |
| Production | Yasuo Daichi | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Yasuo Daichi | Screenplay |