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Completed - JAPANESE - Drama - 120 minutes

Log Line

A story of hope and despair calmly describing the two lives of people crossing each other in a same town whilst a war is about break in a far away country.

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2011 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2011 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2010

Director(s) : Hajime IZUKI
Writer(s) : Hajime IZUKI
Cast : Minako KOTOBUKI, Shunsuke SAWADA, Yoko CHOSOKABE

Producer(s) : Hajime IZUKI

Synopsis

In a suburb of Osaka in March, 2003. Takashi, a taxi driver, has a mysterious customer Kyoko. A woman's scream leaps to his ears. That's of Kyoko, back at home to get her wallet. Takashi rushing in her flat, an evil idea happens to creep into his mind. . . Lin, a fourteen-year-old girl, goes back to the old flat with her father from their new place. She plays together with her friend Tomomi and has dinner with her mother. Mother's mobile rings and there appears a male colleague of hers. Lin's bitterness starts to overflow. . . News reports rising tensions in the situation in Iraq day by day.

Production

Country(ies) : JAPAN

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