Sachiko Mishima a young Japanese woman get sent to Haiti as a dispatch member for the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. She thinks she is going to the holiday resort of Tahiti by mistaking Tahiti for Haiti). While in Haiti with the help of a Japanese craftsman she learns paper can be made from bananas. She embarks on a mission to create paper for the Haiti residents to help them.
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Cast
11 people
Ken Ogata
Takashi Yamamura
Known for
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
The Ballad of Narayama
Sayuri Oyamada
Sachiko Mishima
Known for
Key of Life
Cult
Yoshinari Nishikôri
Takeo Hinata
Kanji Tsuda
Known for
Ju-on: The Grudge
Shin Godzilla
Daisuke Suzuki
Koji Yamamoto
Kyosuke Nakata
Known for
An Incurable Case of Love
Tokyo Swindlers
Kazuko Kato
Known for
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus
Hatsunori Hasegawa
Known for
Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe
Kenta Satoi
Known for
The Cat Returns
Baudouin Euloge Adogony
Philippe
Also in
Shinjuku Incident
Legend of Seven Monks
Yoshinari Nishikôri Director
Budget $5M · First release October 1, 2005 · Produced in Japan
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Budget
$5,000,000
Production
BMG Japan
Production
Express Co.
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
ミラクルバナナ
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
French · Japanese
Release dates
Japan · October 1, 2005
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No release date listed for United States.
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