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THE SOUND OF GRASS (草の響き)
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Completed - JAPANESE - Book adaptation, Drama - 116 minutes

Log Line

Based on Yasushi Sato(1949-1990)'s novel who left many works issued and adapted to films: Sketches of Kaitan City (2010, directed by Kazuyoshi Kumakiri), The Light Shines Only There (2014, by Mipo O), Over the Fence (2016, by Nobuhiro Yamashita), And Your Bird Can Sing (2018, by Sho Miyake)

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2021 (Line up)
  • Pre-Cannes 2021 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2023 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2021

Director(s) : Hisashi SAITO
Writer(s) : Hitomi KASE
Cast : Masahiro HIGASHIDE, Nao , Shunsuke DAITOH, Yuta HAYASH, Kaya , Yuki MINE

Producer(s) : Kazuhiro SUGAWARA, Yutaka SUZUKI

Synopsis

Kazuo Kudo returns to his hometown of Hakodate with his wife because of his autonomic ataxia. Kazuo, who is not able to work and has to attend the psychiatry regularly, continues to run in the city of Hakodate for mental treatment on sunny days and rainy days. When Kazuo comes to communicate with the young people he meets on the street, something begins to change...

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Country(ies) : JAPAN


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