

Supermarket Woman
1996-06-15 · 127 min · ★ 6.7
A struggling Japanese neighborhood supermarket manager chances upon an old classmate, who has plenty of ideas for revitalizing his business.
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- Directors
- Jūzō Itami
- Production companies
- TOHO, Itami Productions
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Nobuko MiyamotoHanako Inoue
Masahiko TsugawaKobayashi Goro
Sen YanoKikuni
Shirō ItōCompany President
Yuji MiyakeKiyo
Hikaru IjūinFresh Fish Department Assistant
Naomasa MusakaButcher Department Chief
Akiko MatsumotoIkuyo
Yoko NogiwaVisitor
Mansaku FuwaScrap Meat Contractor
Choei TakahashiShin
Aki TakejoUme
Shingo YanagisawaTake
Hikaru IjūinKin
Kazuki KosakaiSales Promotion Staff
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