Tôkyô goddofâzâzu

"Meet the ultimate dysfunctional family."

Nov 8 2003 PG-13 1h 33m
Adventure, Animation, Comedy

On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parents.

Plot

Christmas in Tokyo, Japan. Three homeless friends: a young girl, a transvestite, and a middle-aged bum. While foraging through some trash, they find an abandoned newborn. Hana, the transvestite with delusions of being a mother, convinces the others to keep it overnight. The next day, using a key found with the baby, they start tracking down the parents, with many adventures along the way.

Written by

Satoshi Kon, Keiko Nobumoto

Directed by

Shôgo Furuya, Satoshi Kon

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Madhouse, Tokyo Godfathers Production Committee

Languages

Español, English

Awards

8 wins & 1 nomination total

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50,472
Average Rating
7.8 out of 10
Metascore
75
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NA