"Which do you prefer, the watermelon from Beijing or the watermelon from Chiba?" 18 November 1989 Drama 135 mins
Shunzo is a popular greengrocer in a town near Tokyo. His life, and the lives of his wife Michi, and their two children, undergoes a dramatic change when he encounters Li, a poor college student from China.
Watch the official Beijing Watermelon 1989 trailer in HD below or find more Beijing Watermelon videos on Vidimovie.
Bengal as Shunzo Horikoshi
Masako Motai as Michi Horikoshi
Yasufumi Hayashi as Toru Horikoshi
Haruhiko Saitô as Mr. Ioka
Takashi Sasano as Mr. Yamada
Hana Kino as Matsue Otobuji
Akira Emoto as Mr. Teramoto
Yugi Ogata as Bank Clerk
Ryo Okubo as Mr. Aotani
Ryo Iwamatsu as Policeman
Kazunori Hagiwara as Yasuo Hirai
Hiromi Oshima as Yumi Horikoshi
Hiromi Oda as Midori
Shinbo Minami as Foppish Man
Ryo Amamiya as Customer
Yoshihiro Ishimatsu Writer
Nobuhiko Obayashi Director
Kazuo Satsuya Production Design
Shouhei Hayashi Sound Designer
Kaneo Kawanabe Producer
Michio Morioka Producer
Tetsuo Kondô Original Music Composer
Kyōko Ōbayashi Producer
Shigekazu Nagano Director of Photography
Masatoshi Yokomizo Sound
Suzuki Naohide Gaffer
Kazuo Satsuya Art Direction
Shinichiro Nakata Assistant Director
Pekin no suika Trailer
Beijing Watermelon Trailer
Japan 18 November 1989
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13 June 1989
After capturing the notorious drug lord Franz Sanchez, Bond's close friend and former CIA agent Felix Leiter is left for dead and his wife is murdered.
22 December 1989
A woman lawyer becomes mesmerized by a self-made millionaire during an encounter in Rio setting off a series of erotic encounters.
06 July 1989
Two girls with homosexual tendencies decide to open the luxury brothel "Rose Blue Light". Then, one of them has a brush with the law, and she gets hopelessly smitten by the investigating policewoman's beauty.
22 September 1989
Two close and very wealthy friends, Vijay and Pranlal, decide to cement their friendship to a relationship when Vijay proposes marriage on behalf of his sister, Shobha, with Pranlal's son, Amar.
30 November 1989
It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids.
12 February 1989
In the wintry Baltics, a century is drawing to a close and with it the era of the old Junker aristocracy.
06 January 1989
After being ditched by her cameraman because of her manipulative behavior at a murder scene, a reporter wanders through town looking for a phone she can use.
01 January 1989
Coco Dupree is a New York performance artist who makes a living dancing topless in a bar. There she meets a mob boss who calls himself God, a thug named Richie, and a kept woman named Desiree.
26 January 1989
In the not too distant future, in the year 1999: In Germany, payment may only be made by credit card, which leads to many people purchasing things they cannot pay for.
12 May 1989
A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1989 PSC, Makkusdai.
