Wait and See

Year: 1998

Runtime: 100 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Shinji Sômai

Drama

A salaryman confronts sudden upheaval when his company spirals into a financial crisis. Amid the stress, a man claiming to be his long‑absent father appears at his door, asking for shelter. The story blends humor and pathos, delivering a keen, seriocomic portrait of the messiness of family ties and the challenges of adult life.

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