What a Wonderful Family!

5/16/2017

**A long married couple in a fresh hurdle.** I thought it would be purely a Japanese style comedy, and it was, but also capable to reach out the world audience. Except the Japanese cultural influence, the story and its characters, how it all were designed can be compared to the films from the rest of the world with a similar theme. If you are a film fanatic or even common people are very familiar with this kind of storyline. So when a film talks about the family issues, some of the clichés, especially basic ones are unavoidable. But this is first such film from Japan for me, so I enjoyed every bit of it rather getting disturbed by any deja vu moments. The advantages were the film characters and the cast. Everybody was so good, particularly the veteran actor in the lead. I might be wr