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Umineko

IMDb ID: tt0467709 · Year: 2004 · Rating: 5.6 (90 votes)

Genres: Drama · Romance

Yoshimitsu Morita (Lost Paradise and Like Asura) directs the big screen adaptation of Shiho Tanimura's book, Umineko ("Sea Cat"). Set in a northern coastal village, the film revolves around a fisherman's wife who finds herself att...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesTurkey: Deniz Kedisi (Turkish, Alternative Title)
World-wide: Sea Cat (English)
Japan: 海猫 (Japanese)
Hong Kong: 海貓 (Mandarin, literal title)
Sea Cat
Release Date2004-11-13Runtime129 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews1Critic Reviews1Countries / RegionsJapanLanguagesJapaneseKeywordsnaked female breasts
large breasts
cheating wife
brother in law sister in law sex
cheating husband
Filming LocationsMinamikayabe, Hakodate, Hokkaido, JapanProduction CompaniesAsahi Mullion 21
Culture Publishers (CP)
Gaga
Official SitesOfficial site (Japan) - http://umineko.biglobe.ne.jp/IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0467709/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0467709.jpgUpdated At2025-08-01T20:07:51

Stars

Misaki Itô
Rie Mimura
Yû Aoi
Kôichi Satô
Yoshiko Mita
Tōru Nakamura
Motoki Fukami
Tomomi Tsunoda
Jun Toba
Hijiri Kojima

Directors

Yoshimitsu Morita

Writers

Shiho Tanimura
Tomomi Tsutsui

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Misaki Itô | Character: Kaoru Ueda
Actor: Rie Mimura | Character: Miki Noda
Actor: Yû Aoi | Character: Miya Noda
Actor: Kôichi Satô | Character: Kunikazu Akagi
Actor: Yoshiko Mita | Character: Tami Ueda
Actor: Tōru Nakamura | Character: Hirotsugu Akagi
Actor: Motoki Fukami | Character: Takashi Ueda
Actor: Tomomi Tsunoda | Character: Sachiko
Actor: Jun Toba | Character: Shusuke Takayama
Actor: Hijiri Kojima | Character: Keiko
Actor: Kayoko Shiraishi | Character: Misako Akagi
Actor: Junko Miyashita | Character: Actress
Actor: Katsunobu Ito | Character: Actor
Actor: Toshie Kobayashi | Character: Tae

[Directors Group]
Name: Yoshimitsu Morita | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Shiho Tanimura | Role: Writer
Name: Tomomi Tsutsui | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Shigeo Minakami | Role: Producer
Name: Kazuko Misawa | Role: Producer
Name: Sunao Sakagami | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Michiru Ôshima | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Minoru Ishikawa | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Shinji Tanaka | Role: Editor

[Production Design Group]
Name: Hidemitsu Yamazaki | Role: Production Designer

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Masae Miyamoto | Role: Costume Designer

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Yasukazu Sugiyama | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Sound Department]
Name: Sakura Katsumata | Role: Sound Department

[Visual Effects]
Name: Tomoya Ôhata | Role: Visual Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Tatsumi Nikamoto | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Yûta Shibata | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Masunobu Boo Motokawa | Role: Casting Department

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0467709/videogallery/

Release Schedule

Japan: November 13, 2004
Canada: August 30, 2005 (Montréal World Film Festival)

Awards

Winner | 2005 | Awards of the Japanese Academy | Newcomer of the Year | Misaki Itô, Umineko

Box Office

Japan: USD 3216519
Period: Nov 27 – 28, 2004 | Rank: 7 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 215 | Gross to date: USD 3216519 | Interval gross: USD 295836 | Per theater average: USD 1375
Period: Nov 20 – 21, 2004 | Rank: 5 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 213 | Gross to date: USD 2080443 | Interval gross: USD 421330 | Per theater average: USD 1978