Completed - JAPANESE - LGBT - 97 minutes
Although the surroundings of LGBTQIA+ has changed dramatically, there still exists the curse which forces them not to reveal their “secret” to others. This film succeeds in showing what has changed and what remains in societies.
Year of production : 2022 Director(s) : Yasujiro TANAKA Writer(s) : Yasujiro TANAKA Cast : Kenichi TAKITO, Shu WATANABE, Tomoya MAENO
One summer night, Natchan passed away. She was a former drag queen who had run a gay bar in Shinjuku. Her friends, Virgin, Morilyn and Zubuko, gather to mourn, but it turns out that nobody knows her background even her real name. Furthermore, they come to notice a serious fact: Natchan had kept her sexual orientation secret from her mother. Will they ever finish her funeral without revealing “Natchan’s Little Secret”?
Country(ies) : JAPAN
CAMERA JAPAN Festival 2023