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Capturing Dad (2013): cast, story & where to watch

2013 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 2013, Capturing Dad is a drama film directed by Ryota Nakano, running about 74 minutes.

What it’s about. Part-time worker Hazuki lives with her younger sister, high school student Koharu, and their mother Sawa. One day they receive word that their estranged father is on his deathbed, so Sawa asks Hazuki and Koharu to visit him and take one last photo to remember him by.

Who’s in it. Capturing Dad stars Makiko Watanabe as Sawa, Elisa Yanagi as Hazuki Higashimura, Nanoka Matsubara as Koharu Higashimura and Kenichi Takitoh as Tetsuji, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Capturing Dad 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 Capturing Dad page.

If you liked it. Fans of Capturing Dad tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Capturing Dad (2013)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Capturing Dad change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Capturing Dad worth watching?
Capturing Dad holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Capturing Dad?
Capturing Dad stars Makiko Watanabe, Elisa Yanagi, Nanoka Matsubara, Kenichi Takitoh and Satoshi Nikaido.
When was Capturing Dad released?
Capturing Dad was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.