Okoge

Okoge
Directed by	Takehiro Nakajima
Written by	Takehiro Nakajima
Starring	Misa Shimizu Takehiro Murata Takeo Nakahara
Release date(s)	September 13, 1992 Toronto International Film Festival October 10, 1992 March 29, 1993
Running time	120 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Okoge (おこげ, Fag Hag^?) is a gay-themed Japanese film written and directed by Takehiro Nakajima, released in 1992. It is also a common slang term.

Cast

Actor	Role
Misa Shimizu	Sayoko Morohashi
Takehiro Murata	Goh Yoshino
Takeo Nakahara	“Tochi”, Tochihiko Terazaki
Atsushi Fukazawa	Tamio
Takatoshi Takeda	Tsuyuki, Bartender
Masayuki Shionoya	Kurihara
Kyozo Nagatsuka	Toichi, Goh's brother
Mitsuko Oka	Tokuko
Michiyo Yokoyama	Manami
Noriko Sengoku	Kinoe Yoshino, Goh's mother
Toshie Negishi	Yayoi Terazaki, Tochi's wife
Charles Garfield	Sayoko's Stepfather
Yoshiko Kuga
Dump Matsumoto
Toshinori Omi
Casey Takamine
Guts Ishimatsu
Eriko Watanabe
Michio Kita
Asako Mori
Yoko Ogawa
Shô Ryûzanji

Awards

• 1992 Hochi Film Award: Best Actress (Misa Shimizu), Best Supporting Actor (Takehiro Murata)^[1]
• 1993 Kinema Junpo Award: Best Supporting Actor (Takehiro Murata)^[2]
• 1993 Mainichi Film Award: Best Supporting Actor (Takehiro Murata)^[3]
• 1992 The Nikkan Sports Film Award: Best Newcomer (Misa Shimizu), Best Supporting Actor (Takehiro Murata)^[4]
• 1992 Yokohama Film Festival: Best Actress (Misa Shimizu)^[5]
• 1993 Japan Academy Prize: Best Supporting Actor nomination (Takehiro Murata)^[6]

See also

• List of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films
• Tokyo International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival

References

1. ^ 報知映画賞
2. ^ Kinema Junpo Awards
3. ^ Mainichi Film Concours
4. ^ 日刊スポーツ映画大賞
5. ^ ヨコハマ映画祭
6. ^ 第16回日本アカデミー賞

External links

• Okoge at the Internet Movie Database
• Okoge at AllRovi