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Haru-san – The Bride's Father is a Great Detective 2017

91 min📅 2017-12-03
Drama

Katsuhisa Namase stars as Haruhiko Kasukabe, a grieving dollmaker known affectionately as Haru-san, whose life takes an unexpected turn on his daughter Furi's wedding day.

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Director: Kentaro Otani

Cast

Katsuhisa Namase
Katsuhisa Namase
Haruhiko Kasukabe
Tamaki Ogawa
Tamaki Ogawa
Ruriko Kasukabe
Marie Iitoyo
Marie Iitoyo
Furi Kasukabe
Lee Ayumi
Lee Ayumi
Kotono Hosokawa
Rumi Sakakibara
Rumi Sakakibara
Kinuyo Shimada
Ryo Ono
Ryo Ono
Takayuki Ishizuka
Rina Endou
Rina Endou
Furi (third year of primary school)
Yorie Yamashita
Yorie Yamashita
Miyuki Ishizuka
Tomoya Maeno
Tomoya Maeno
Norio Hase
Kumiko Endo
Kumiko Endo
Satoko Shimada

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Haru-san – The Bride's Father is a Great Detective (2017) about?

The film follows Haruhiko Kasukabe, a grieving dollmaker who loses his wife decades earlier. When his daughter Furi's wedding is revealed last-minute, Haruhiko questions her choice of groom and the secrecy behind the sudden ceremony.

Who directed Haru-san – The Bride's Father is a Great Detective?

Director Kentaro Otani helms this emotional drama, known for his sensitive storytelling and atmospheric style.

Who stars in Haru-san – The Bride's Father is a Great Detective?

The cast includes Katsuhisa Namase as Haruhiko, Tamaki Ogawa as his daughter Furi, Marie Iitoyo, Lee Ayumi, Rumi Sakakibara, and Ryo Ono in pivotal roles.

Is Haru-san – The Bride's Father is a Great Detective (2017) worth watching?

As a heartfelt drama exploring family and grief, this film offers a reflective experience. While not widely rated, its themes and gentle pacing make it a compelling watch for fans of character-driven stories.

How long is Haru-san – The Bride's Father is a Great Detective?

The film runs for 91 minutes.

About Haru-san – The Bride's Father is a Great Detective (2017) — A tender drama of love, loss, and hidden truths

Katsuhisa Namase stars as Haruhiko Kasukabe, a grieving dollmaker known affectionately as Haru-san, whose life takes an unexpected turn on his daughter Furi's wedding day. After two decades of solitude following the loss of his wife in a tragic accident, Haru-san discovers Furi's wedding was planned in secrecy, revealing only days before the ceremony. As the groom returns from overseas just in time, Haruhiko is left questioning the man his daughter has chosen—and why the wedding was kept hidden for so long.

Kentaro Otani crafts this tender family drama with a quiet intensity, exploring themes of grief, acceptance, and the delicate bonds between fathers and daughters. The serene atmosphere contrasts with the emotional weight of Haru-san's journey, making *Haru-san – The Bride's Father is a Great Detective (2017)* a poignant reflection on love and letting go.