House of Himiko

2005 · 130 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 659 VOTES · DIR. Isshin Inudo

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Overview

Saori is a young woman struggling to make her way in life. Her gay father, Himiko, had abandoned Saori and her mother years before. Now her father's young lover Haruhiko shows up to tell Saori that her father is dying of cancer. Still angry with her father but in need of money, Saori travels to the House of Himiko, a nursing home established by her father for gay men. Over time, a tenuous relationship begins to develop between Saori, her father, and Haruhiko.

Drama2000s

Dialogue Timeline — 981 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:23 Asmik Ace Entertainment, IMJ Entertainment
00:03:52 I told him not to call you anymore I did tell him that
00:11:23 No, Ruby
00:18:54 She's dreadful
00:23:02 learns from her husband that he's a queen
00:26:52 Damn you! Hey!
00:30:14 Last November 12th, I got a postcard
00:34:45 The day I retired
00:41:02 Shut up! What's this!
00:44:32 We wanted you to eat them
00:47:46 But I don't mind I swear I'll come back as a woman
00:52:36 Don't you have a heart!
00:56:06 This man is a monster
01:00:24 I'll pay you
01:07:06 and ask for donations
01:11:55 Hey, why? Hey, wait
01:16:47 Are you OK?
01:20:35 There's only sadness
01:27:53 Eat one for me, too
01:37:34 In the old days, when sugar was expensive
01:42:36 I'd have to say no
01:48:49 There's no time
01:55:16 In the days long vanished
02:05:34 And me?

Cast & Characters

Joe Odagiri Haruhiko Kô Shibasaki Saori Yoshida Min Tanaka Himiko Kira Aoyama Yamazaki Shin'ichi Hatori Announcer Hirokazu Inoue Takao Junkyu Moriyama Kijima Chiharu Muraishi Erina Hiroki Murakami Chubby Hidetoshi Nishijima Hosokawa

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed981
Dialogue density7.5 lines / min
First line00:00:23
Final line02:05:34

Production Record

DirectorIsshin Inudo
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes659