Listen to Me, Girls. I'm Your Father!
Segawa Yuta is a freshman of a university. He lost his parents when he was small and was raised by his sister Yuri. Yuta has been living alone since Yuri got married to a middle aged man when Yuta was a junior high student. One day, Yuri visited Yuta's apartment and asked him to take care of her three daughters while Yuri and her husband were on a trip. He unwillingly accepted the job but the plane Yuri took went missing. In order to prevent the daughters from being adopted separately by relatives, Yuta decided to take in all three girls. A life of a strange family in a tiny apartment begins.
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Plot Summary
A wealthy, aging patriarch is revealed to have fathered several children with different women across the globe. When he becomes gravely ill, his estranged adult children are brought together, forcing them to confront their complicated family history and each other. The film explores themes of family, legacy, and reconciliation as these newfound siblings navigate their unexpected reunion.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed reception from critics, with praise for its performances and emotional depth, but some found the plot overly melodramatic and predictable. Audiences generally appreciated the familial drama and the interactions between the ensemble cast.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for strong performances, particularly from its lead actors.
- Some critics found the narrative to be predictable and somewhat sentimental.
- Appreciated for its exploration of complex family dynamics.
Google audience: Google users largely responded positively to the film, appreciating the emotional narrative and the compelling performances. Many highlighted the film's ability to evoke a range of emotions and the satisfying, albeit dramatic, conclusion.
Fun Fact
The film is a remake of the 2010 Argentine film '100% Luna'.
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