When Alotta arrived, she suggested "let me slip into something more comfortable" - and he watched her strip silhouetted behind a screen before she emerged in a tiny bathrobe.With a production budget of $8 million (estimated), and box-office gross receipts of $18 million (domestic).It dawned on her what was happening: "So you knew about Will his whole time." He suggested pills to help her sleep, and she protested: "I want to know why you've been lying to me!" She ran upstairs to her room, locked the door, and climbed out the window to escape, and met up with Will again.He was in the company of his son, corporate rival Shingen Yashida (Hiroyuki Sanada) who was a Kendo expert, and Shingen's daughter Mariko Yashida (Tao Okamoto), Ichiro's distraught and grieving granddaughter.The summer of 1989's 'sleeper' film has a number of startling resemblances to Woody Allen's witty, urban romanceAnnie Hall (1977): the title credits (with a black background and white text) along with the film's title song "It Had to Be You" (sung by Diane Keaton in Allen's film) being played on a piano, direct camera interviews-testimonials, split-screen techniques, the Manhattan backdrop (including the fall foliage), evocative George Gershwin unes, obsessive talk about sex and death, the romance between a Jew and non-Jewish woman (shiksa), and Harry and Sally's first meeting in 1977 - is the year the similar film was released.