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Noriko's Dinner Table

Noriko's Dinner Table

The family that eats together stays together.

20056.92h 39m

Overview

A teenager named Noriko Shimabara runs away from her family in Toyokawa, to meet Kumiko, the leader of an Internet BBS, Haikyo.com. She becomes involved with Kumiko's family circle, which grows darker after the mass suicide of 54 high school girls.

Directed by Sion Sono
Written by Sion Sono
Produced by Takeshi Suzuki
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Top Cast

Kazue Fukiishi

Kazue Fukiishi

Noriko / Mitsuko

T

Tsugumi

Kumiko / Ueno Station 54

Yuriko Yoshitaka

Yuriko Yoshitaka

Yuka / Yoko

Ken Mitsuishi

Ken Mitsuishi

Tetsuzo Shimabara

Shirô Namiki

Shirô Namiki

Ikeda

Sanae Miyata

Sanae Miyata

Taeko Shimabara

Yoko Mitsuya

Yoko Mitsuya

Tangerine

Tamae Ando

Tamae Ando

Broken Dam

Naoko Watanabe

Naoko Watanabe

Cripple #5

H

Hanako Onuki

Midnight

Themes & Keywords

suicidecultinternet

About Noriko's Dinner Table

Noriko's Dinner Table is a drama, horror film released in 2005 exploring themes of suicide, cult, internet. Directed by Sion Sono, it stars Kazue Fukiishi, Tsugumi, Yuriko Yoshitaka. A teenager named Noriko Shimabara runs away from her family in Toyokawa, to meet Kumiko, the leader of an Internet BBS, Haikyo.com. She becomes involved with Kumiko's family circle, which grows darker after the mass suicide of 54 high school girls.

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