島国根性 (1990): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1990 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 1990, 島国根性 is a drama film directed by Fumiki Watanabe, running about 118 minutes.
What it’s about. Using his family members and friends as cast, independent filmaker Fumiki Watanabe has brought a drama to the screen which opens a window into the daily lives of modern Japanese living in provincial towns. In the story, (Fumiki is a tutor to junior high students. In Japan, the pressure on pre-college-age students to excel in their studies is so intense that after-school tutors have a very important role in the culture, and tutoring is a respected full-time profession. The tutor is bored with his marriage, and has a liaison with the parent of one of his girl students. At the same time, his son is going out with his new mistress' girl, and as a result of this, the situation rapidly becomes very confusing, and Fumiko is unable to hide this pecadillo satisfactorily.
Who’s in it. 島国根性 stars Fumiki Watanabe.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, 島国根性 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 島国根性 page.
If you liked it. Fans of 島国根性 tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
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- Where can I watch 島国根性 (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for 島国根性 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is 島国根性 worth watching?
- 島国根性 holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 島国根性?
- 島国根性 stars Fumiki Watanabe.
- When was 島国根性 released?
- 島国根性 was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.