< Turning Point (1994)

MOVIE | "Onna-zakari" | 1h 58m | Open in IMDB | WL | ? / 5.9 (68)

Drama | A middle-aged journalist looking to make her big break. After working the same beat on the "Women's page", Yumiko gets promoted to editorials.

• Director: Nobuhiko Ōbayashi
• Sayuri Yoshinaga (49) - Yumiko Minami
• Masahiko Tsugawa (54) - Youkichi Toyozaki
• Morio Kazama (45) - Taterou Shibukawa
• Miki Fujitani (21) - Chie Minami
• Rentarō Mikuni (71) - Juzo Urano
• Yumeji Tsukioka (72) - Masako Yanagi
• Ittoku Kishibe (47) - Senroku Sakakibara
• Tsurutarô Kataoka (40) - Banzan Ohnuma
• Tadao Takashima (64) - Heigoroh Asaoka
• Ayumi Ito - ?
• Keiko Matsuzaka (42) - Cameo appearance (Mrs. Tamaru)
• Tôru Minegishi (51) - Editorial writer
• Takiko Mizunoe (79) - Ryoko Samejima, head of newspaper
• Chin Naitô (58) - ?
• Tamao Nakamura (55) - Cameo appearance (Shizuko)
• Jun Negami (71) - ?
• Toshinori Omi (29) - Tamaru's secretary
• Jô Shishido (61) - Cameo appearance (Hashizume)
• Hideo Takamatsu (65) - Editorial writer
• Tsutomu Yamazaki (58) - Cameo appearance (Prime Minister Tamaru)