Paco and the Magical Book

Name: Paco and the Magical Book
Released: 2008
Rating: 6.9

2008 · Movie · パコと魔法の絵本

105 min Japanese

24 votes

ComedyDrama

Onuki asks people in a hospital to perform a play for Paco, who suffers from memory disorder. His only hope is to help Paco survive from her illness.

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Cast, directors & writers

Ayaka Wilson

Paco

Koji Yakusho

Onuki

Ryo Kase

Koichi

Satoshi Tsumabuki

Muromachi

Anna Tsuchiya

Tamako

Gekidan Hitori

Takita

Jun Kunimura

Kinomoto

Takaya Yamauchi

Ryumonji

Sadao Abe

Horigome

Eiko Koike

Masami

Takaya Kamikawa

Asano

Shihori Kanjiya

Actor

Sayuki Matsumoto

Actor

Tetsuya Nakashima

Director · Writer

Nobuhiro Monma

Writer

Hirohito Goto

Writer

Keywords

friendship redemption based on play or musical memory loss child protagonist theater performance picture book emotional healing magical realism

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