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Akiko (1961)

Movie ★ 7.8 92 min

Comedy

The quaint life of Ottavia, a widow living in Rome, is turned upside down when a young and pretty Japanese girl knocks at her door, claiming to be the daughter of her late husband, an Italian military officer who went to Japan on a secret mission during WWII and reportedly killed in action there.

Luigi Filippo D'Amico Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 23, 1961
Runtime
92 min
IMDb
tt0054609
Country
Language
,
Studio
, Pegoraro Film

Themes

Cast

Akiko Wakabayashi Akiko Wakabayashi Akiko Pierre Brice Pierre Brice Duilio Marisa Merlini Marisa Merlini Ottavia Colasanto Memmo Carotenuto Memmo Carotenuto Armando Piffero Vicky Ludovisi Vicky Ludovisi Anita Colasanto Valeria Fabrizi Valeria Fabrizi Tosca Andrea Checchi Andrea Checchi Sor Egisto Marcello Paolini Serse Colasanto Paolo Ferrari Paolo Ferrari Terzo Braccio Paolo Panelli Paolo Panelli Felice Mario Meniconi L'arbitro sul ring (uncredited) Carlo Taranto Giacomo Furia Giacomo Furia Livia Contardi Francesco Sormano Giuseppe Chinnici Nino Fuscagni Nino Fuscagni Ettore Zamperini

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Frequently asked questions

What is Akiko about?
The quaint life of Ottavia, a widow living in Rome, is turned upside down when a young and pretty Japanese girl knocks at her door, claiming to be the daughter of her late husband, an Italian military officer who went to Japan on a secret mission during WWII and reportedly killed in action there.
Who directed Akiko?
Akiko was directed by Luigi Filippo D'Amico.
Who stars in Akiko?
Akiko stars Akiko Wakabayashi, Pierre Brice, Marisa Merlini, Memmo Carotenuto.
When was Akiko released?
Akiko is a 1961 comedy film.
Where can I watch Akiko?
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