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Baumkuchen (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film

Baumkuchen poster

Released in 2007, Baumkuchen is a notable film directed by Kensaku Kakimoto, running about 120 minutes.

What it’s about. Four different worlds are connected through the "Baumkuchen Seeds of Happiness." The World of the Kawanobe's - Three brothers, Taro (Mame Yamada), Jiro (Hiroshi Yamamoto), and Hiroto (Shoichi Honda) who is a so-called NEET (short for "Not in Employment, Education, or Training) make up the Kawanobe household. The World of a Bar - Two men (Mame Yamada and Hiroshi Yamamoto) sits in a bar and discusses the Kawanobe brothers' love story. The World of Yumi - Yumi is reading a novel about the characters in the bar. The World of a Novelist - Novelist Masatoshi (Shoichi Honda) is writing a novel about Yumi. In their own worlds, in their own way, each character will find a way to arrive at their happiness.

Who’s in it. Baumkuchen stars Shoichi Honda, Asami Imajyuku, Sae Ittushiki and Akiko Monô, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Baumkuchen page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Baumkuchen (2007)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Baumkuchen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Baumkuchen?
Baumkuchen stars Shoichi Honda, Asami Imajyuku, Sae Ittushiki, Akiko Monô and Mame Yamada.
When was Baumkuchen released?
Baumkuchen was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.