CAMBRIDGE PREMIERE: WHAT HAPPENED TO OUR NEST EGG 24 MAR 2025

Join us for this special screening of ‘What Happened to Our Nest Egg’ at the Buckingham House Lecture Theatre, Murray Edwards College, Cambridge as part of the Cambridge Japan Fest 2025. Presented in partnership with the Japan Foundation. Tickets below.

WHAT HAPPENED TO OUR NEST EGG 老後の資金がありません！ 2021, 115 mins (PG)

Directed by: MAEDA Tetsu
Starring: AMAMI Yuki, MATSUSHIGE Yutaka, KUSABUE Mitsuko

Monday 24 March @ 6pm (Buckingham House Lecture Theatre, Murray Edwards College)

Frugal housewife Atsuko’s (AMAMI Yuki) retirement savings are struck by a series of disasters: she is forced to pay for an expensive funeral for her father-in-law, her husband loses his job, and above all, her big-spending mother-in-law (KUSABUE Mitsuko) moves in… Can the family overcome their newfound financial adversity?