Eriko, Pretended
6.5
For ten years, Eriko has been chasing her dream of becoming an actress in Tokyo. Returning to her hometown for her older sister’s funeral, she realizes that she might have to readjust her path in life. She deciof the to take care of her nephew and to follow in her sister’s footsteps as a mourner-for-hire.
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Cast
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Haruka Kubo
Eriko Yoshioka
Known for
Ju-On: Origins
Atsuya Okada
Kazuma Yoshioka
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Yûichi Nagata
Taro Imai
Akiyo Fujimura
Miki Nitori
Hanae Sakuma
No other roles listed
Masahiro Saito
Sho Sano
Known for
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
Pastoral: To Die in the Country
Riku Tokimitsu
Ryutaro Mihama
Also in
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Mei Kanami
Kazunari Tosa
Keisuke Abe
Known for
Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes
River
Keiko Koyanagi
Known for
Chikamatsu Monogatari
Return of Giant Majin
Hiromi Shinju
Seiko Kanezawa
Also in
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Akiyo Fujimura Director · Yuichi Nagata Cinematographer Setsuko Shiokawa Production designer
First release March 5, 2016 · Produced in Japan · Original title 見栄を張る
Production
Uzumasa
Production · Distribution
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
見栄を張る
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · March 5, 2016
Premiere · Osaka Asian Film Festival
Japan · March 24, 2018
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
May 27, 2017 · Nippon Connection Film Festival
Netherlands
September 22, 2017 · Camera Japan Festival
Thailand
August 30, 2018 · theatrical
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