Movie: Miracles of the Namiya General Store
Chinese Title: 解忧杂货店 / Xie You Za Huo Dian
| Release Date: December 29, 2017 |
Language: Mandarin
Origin: China
Source: Adapted from a Japanese novel of the same name by Keigo Higashino
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Synopsis and Plot Summary
An evocative story that follows three orphaned youths who stumble upon a letter slipped under the door as they hide out in a food store. They write a response thus beginning a correspondence with people from 30 years ago.
From a terminally-ill boyfriend, a girl caught between love and passion, an aspiring musician and a student who'd rather quit school and run from home as he deals with his troubles, the movie focuses on simple stories of different individuals who hope for a miracle. They send letters to a nondescript store that was run by Namiya, an elderly man who offered wisdom and heartfelt advice to those who'd listen.
Fun Facts
- It is produced by Hong Kong's Emperor Motion Pictures and China's Wanda Media after purchasing the rights to the novel.
- A Japanese movie adaptation of the novel starring Ryosuke Yamada was released on September 23, 2017 and quickly became a commercial success. Source: asianwiki.
- Jackie Chan takes the role of the movie's namesake Namiya.
Cast
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Karry Wang as Xiao Bo |
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Dilraba Dilmurat as Tong Tong |
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Dong Zijian as Ah Jie |
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Qin Hao as Hao Bo |
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Lee Hong-Chi as Qin Lang |
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Hao Lei as Da Qian Mei |
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Chen Duling as Xiao Qian Mei |
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Jackie Chan as Grandpa Namiya |
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