August in Tokyo (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2014, August in Tokyo is a notable film directed by Ryutaro Nakagawa, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. In a corner of Tokyo, a man named Natsuo lives as a yakuza and a woman named Natsuki works part-time. Although they rarely think about their families, they attempt to reunite with them. Brother and sister, father and daughter; the distance between them begins to shrink, but... This film portrays the dynamics of people trying to co-exist in nature and in the city. Even though two individuals may be insignificant in the context of a large society, one life meets another and they move forward. This is a movie about their small footsteps.
Who’s in it. August in Tokyo stars Eriko Nakamura as Natsuki Shikko, Takashi Okito as Natsuo Serizawa, Asaka Nakamura as Natsumi Serizawa and Manami Takahashi as Asuka Serizawa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, August in Tokyo has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch August in Tokyo page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch August in Tokyo (2014)?
- In US, August in Tokyo is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is August in Tokyo worth watching?
- August in Tokyo holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in August in Tokyo?
- August in Tokyo stars Eriko Nakamura, Takashi Okito, Asaka Nakamura, Manami Takahashi and Ken Mitsuishi.
- When was August in Tokyo released?
- August in Tokyo was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.