Amai osake de ugai
My Sweet Grappa Remedies
- Release Date
- September, 25th, 2020
- Running Time
- 107 min
- Color
- Color
- Screening Format
- DCP
- Screening Format with Subtitles
- English (DCP,Blu-ray)
[ Directed by ]
[ Cast ]
- MATSUYUKI Yasuko ── KAWASHIMA Yoshiko
- KUROKI Haru ── WAKABAYASHI
- SHIMIZU Hiroya ── OKAMOTO
[ Staff ]
- Jiro (Sissonne) ── Original Story
- Jiro (Sissonne) ── Screenplay
[ Production Company ]
YOSHIMOTO KOGYO
[ Story ]
Jiro of the stand-up duo Sissonne contributes to the screenplay adapting his own novel written as if the diary of a middle-aged woman. At the helm is Ooku Akiko, whose Tremble All You Want won the Audience Award at the 30th Tokyo International Film Festival.
Kawashima Yoshiko (Matsuyuki Yasuko) is in her forties, single, and works as a temporary employee. She records small details in her diary and is happiest spending time with her co-worker Wakabayashi (Kuroki Haru). However, she begins to have romantic feelings at one point for Okamoto (Shimizu Hiroya), a junior colleague twenty-four years younger than her.
[ Official Site ]
https://amasake-ugai.official-movie.com
[ Film Festivals, Awards ]
2019 Kaohsiung Film Festival
2019 Nippon Connection
2020 Udine Far East Film Festival
2020 Japan Cuts
2020 Hawaii International Film Festival
2020 Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
[ Contact (International) ]
Free Stone Productions Co., Ltd.
International Sales
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