Atsuko Hirayanagi

Atsuko Hirayanagi

50 (1975-08-02)
Nagano, Japan

Atsuko Hirayanagi was born in Nagano and raised in Chiba, Japan. She is an MFA graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts Asia. Her thesis film, Oh Lucy! (short), received more than 30 awards around the globe. Oh Lucy! is her debut feature film.

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Oh Lucy! 2018 (6.7)

A lonely, chain-smoking office lady in Tokyo falls for her teacher when she decides to take English lessons. When her teacher disappears, she sets out on a journey to find him.
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N/A N/A (6.8)

This seven-episode anthology features a cast of leading actors and depicts various forms of "love," such as love almost forgotten, love between sons and mothers, and love that transcends borders.
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Oh Lucy! 2014 (8.1)

Setsuko, a 55-year-old single 'office lady' in Tokyo, is given a blonde wig and a new identity, 'Lucy,' by her young unconventional English instructor. 'Lucy' awakens desires Setsuko never knew she had. When the instructor suddenly disappears, Setsuko must come to terms with what remains--herself.