Oh Lucy!

Jun 5 2018 N/A 1h 35m
Comedy, Drama

A lonely, chain-smoking office lady in Tokyo falls for her teacher when she decides to take English lessons. When her teacher disappears, she sets out on a journey to find him.

Plot

The drama-comedy tells the story of Setsuko Kawashima (Terajima), a lonely, chain-smoking office lady in Tokyo who is past her prime. After deciding to take an English class, she discovers a new identity in her American alter ego, 'Lucy,' and falls for her instructor, John (Hartnett). When John suddenly disappears, Setsuko earnestly sets out on a quest to find him, eventually leading her to the outskirts of Southern California.

Written by

Atsuko Hirayanagi, Boris Frumin

Directed by

Atsuko Hirayanagi

Production Countries

United States of America, Japan

Production Companies

NHK, Matchgirl Pictures, Gloria Sanchez Productions, Meridian Content

Languages

English

Awards

3 wins & 8 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
3,448
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
69
Popularity
NA