Japan Synopsis
Лунный папа
The unborn child of Mamlakat is telling her story. She is 17, beautiful and vivacious, and dreaming secretly of becoming an actress. She lives with her father and brother in a small village in Central Asia. One night she is seduced by an actor from a travelling troupe, who poses as a friend of Tom Cruise, and makes her pregnant. She tries to abort, but her father and brother become determined to find the seducer, setting in motion a cascade of comic adventures.
The 1998–2000 Japan Window
187 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Luna Papa sits at position #104.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Luna Papa. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Luna Papa premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,967 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (35th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,309 of 1,933 (top 68%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Tajikistan, Austria, France, Germany, Japan, Russia, Switzerland, Uzbekistan |
| Original Language | Ru |
| Spoken Languages | Russian, Tajik |
| Production Companies | Les Films de L'Observatoire, NTV-Profit, Prisma Film, VISS, Thomas Koerfer Film |
| Runtime | 1h 43m |
| Release Date | September 8, 1999 |
| IMDb | tt0170259 |