House of Himiko
Saori is a young woman struggling to make her way in life. Her gay father, Himiko, had abandoned Saori and her mother years before. Now her father's young lover Haruhiko shows up to tell Saori that her father is dying of cancer. Still angry with her father but in need of money, Saori travels to the House of Himiko, a nursing home established by her father for gay men. Over time, a tenuous relationship begins to develop between Saori, her father, and Haruhiko.
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House of Himiko
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 27, 2005
Runtime
2h 10m
Genres
Drama
User Score
64%
Original Title
メゾン・ド・ヒミコ
Production Companies
IMJ Entertainment, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Stardust Pictures, Culture Publishers, Asmik Ace Entertainment
Director
Isshin Inudo
Description
Saori is a young woman struggling to make her way in life. Her gay father, Himiko, had abandoned Saori and her mother years before. Now her father's young lover Haruhiko shows up to tell Saori that her father is dying of cancer. Still angry with her father but in need of money, Saori travels to the House of Himiko, a nursing home established by her father for gay men. Over time, a tenuous relationship begins to develop between Saori, her father, and Haruhiko.