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Rock'n'Roll Housewives (2012)
Directed by Yoshiko Hoshida
Overview
Mieko is a housewife with some problems. Her husband is indifferent to her and her daughter Sayako refuses to go to school. One day, Mieko meets Kaori who is divorced. Mieko and Kaori worked at a same company years ago. Kaori tells Mieko that how she was swindled out of money by a man and, because of this, Mieko loans money to Kaori. Due to the loan, Mieko, herself, begins to do part-time work at a convenience store. While at work, Mieko catches a shoplifter Yukimi in the convenience store. It turns out, Mieko and Yukimi get along great. Mieko, Yukimi and Kaori decide to go to a karaoke room together. At the karaoke bar, the women hear the song “Smoke On The Water” by Deep Purple and decide to form a rock band!
Length 113 minutes
Actors
Hitomi Kuroki | Tae Kimura | Miki Maya | Shizuyo Yamazaki | Masahiko Nishimura | Seiji Rokkaku | Kazuyuki Aijima | Miyoko Akaza | Shirô Sano