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Romantic drama

Jenifa (2004): Cast

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Jenifa is a 2004 romantic drama directed by Kenki Saegusa, starring Ken'ichi Endô, Takayuki Yamada and Yoji Tanaka. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.

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Jenifa (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Director
Kenki Saegusa
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jenifa About?

The premise of Jenifa without spoilers.

Jennifer, a European woman with basic Japanese, attends a funeral at a rural temple and meets a juvenile delinquent serving a temple‑based punishment. Moved by his isolation, she seeks to reintegrate him into the community while also helping the priest’s daughter mend her parents’ strained relationship and supporting the priest to heal his family.

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Cast & crew

Jenifa Cast

Ken'ichi Endô leads the cast, with Takayuki Yamada and Yoji Tanaka. Directed by Kenki Saegusa; 8 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Kenki Saegusa

More films directed by Kenki Saegusa: The Invitation from Cinema Orion and Misty.

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Details

Jenifa Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “涙石の恋” and “Дженнифер”.

Also known as
  • 涙石の恋
  • Дженнифер
  • Jenifa泪石之恋
  • Jenifa 淚石之戀

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FAQ

Jenifa FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jenifa, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jenifa?

Jenifa runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Jenifa released?

Jenifa was released on May 15, 2004.

Who directed Jenifa?

Jenifa was directed by Kenki Saegusa.

More films by Kenki Saegusa

Who is in the cast of Jenifa?

Jenifa stars Ken'ichi Endô, Takayuki Yamada and Yoji Tanaka, among 8 credited actors.

Does Jenifa have a post-credit scene?

No. Jenifa has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Jenifa in?

The original language of Jenifa is Japanese.

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