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My Secret Cache (1997): Cast & Plot

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My Secret Cache is a 1997 crime comedy directed by Shinobu Yaguchi, starring Naomi Nishida as Sakiko Suzuki, Noriko Tanaka and Kazue Tsunogae. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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My Secret Cache (1997) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Shinobu Yaguchi
Genres
Comedy , Crime
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Toho
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is My Secret Cache About?

The premise of My Secret Cache without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Sakiko, a young bank teller with an unhealthy obsession for cash, watches her world unravel when armed robbers storm the branch and kidnap her. The thieves’ getaway ends in a crash, spilling a suitcase of money into a nearby river. Driven by greed, Sakiko embarks on a frantic, dangerous quest to recover the lost fortune.

My Secret Cache Themes & Keywords

· 8 tags
  • young
  • car accident
  • japan
  • kidnapping
  • bank robber
  • loot
  • money
  • car crash
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Cast & crew

My Secret Cache Cast & Characters

Naomi Nishida leads the cast as Sakiko Suzuki, with Noriko Tanaka as Mika Suzuki and Kazue Tsunogae as Tomiko Suzuki. Directed by Shinobu Yaguchi; 18 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Shinobu Yaguchi

More films directed by Shinobu Yaguchi, best-rated first: Adorenarin doraibu, Dance with Me, Survival Family and Wood Job!.

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Plot

My Secret Cache Plot Summary

What happens in My Secret Cache from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The film centers on Sakiko Suzuki, a woman whose life has been shaped by a compulsive fixation on cash since childhood. She is obsessed with cash and would regale friends with stories about her savings, even pressuring would-be dates to hand over money upfront. After college, her family suggests she become a bank teller. She lands the job, but quickly grows disillusioned because she is counting other people’s money. Then bank robbers kidnap her and stuff her in a trunk with a bright yellow suitcase filled with stolen cash. The thieves take a wrong turn in the woods and crash the car.

Full summary

The whole story of My Secret Cache, scene by scene

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Videos

My Secret Cache Trailers & Videos

The trailer of My Secret Cache.

My secret Cache 「ひみつの花園」 1997 ・ 予告編 Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know My Secret Cache?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the protagonist's full name?

Details

My Secret Cache Also Known As

12 alternative titles, including “Mein geheimer Schatz” and “Mein geheimer Garten”.

Also known as
  • Mein geheimer Schatz
  • Mein geheimer Garten
  • Himitsu no hanazono
  • 비밀의 정원
  • The $ecret Garden
  • The Secret Garden
  • Sakikos geheimer Schatz
  • 秘密花园
  • 비밀의 화원
  • Таємничий сад
  • Мои тайные сокровища
  • 我的秘密花園

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FAQ

My Secret Cache FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is My Secret Cache?

My Secret Cache runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was My Secret Cache released?

My Secret Cache was released on February 15, 1997.

Who directed My Secret Cache?

My Secret Cache was directed by Shinobu Yaguchi.

More films by Shinobu Yaguchi

Who is in the cast of My Secret Cache?

My Secret Cache stars Naomi Nishida as Sakiko Suzuki, Noriko Tanaka as Mika Suzuki and Kazue Tsunogae as Tomiko Suzuki, among 18 credited actors.

Does My Secret Cache have a post-credit scene?

No. My Secret Cache has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is My Secret Cache in?

The original language of My Secret Cache is Japanese.

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