Plot Summary
Fictionalized account of 20-year-old Noriko Tsuji, a real-life victim of a severe birth defect which afflicted 8,000 Japanese, children whose mothers took the sedative thalidomide during pregnancy. Tsuji has stunted flipper-like arms amputated at the behest of a father who deserted her soon after her birth. Nonetheless, the resourceful Noriko uses her feet to accomplish most of the tasks others would do with their hands.
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Director & Crew
Zenzō Matsuyama
Director
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Who directed This Is Noriko?
This Is Noriko was directed by Zenzō Matsuyama and released in 1981.
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This Is Noriko has a runtime of 1 hours and 57 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1981-09-12
- Status
- Released