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Ocha Cups for Christmas
It is Christmas in Japan and Karen, an American exchange student, is miserably homesick, in spite of the kindness of the Japanese couple she lives with.
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Plot Summary
A short film about a young girl who is trying to find the perfect Christmas present for her father. She decides on a cup of ocha, a Japanese green tea. The film follows her journey to find the ocha and her father's reaction to the gift.
Critical Reception
As a short film, "Ocha Cups for Christmas" did not receive widespread critical reviews. It is primarily known within specific film festival circuits and among those who appreciate short, heartwarming family-oriented stories.
What Reviewers Say
A sweet and simple holiday tale.
Short and to the point, offering a gentle message.
Appreciated for its charming, family-friendly nature.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews is not readily available for this short film.
Fun Fact
The film was part of a collection of short films screened at various film festivals, often as part of holiday programming.
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