Empty Blue
EMPTY BLUE
- Release Date
- May, 30th, 2009
- Running Time
- 130 min
- Color
- Color
- Screening Format
- デジタルHD
- Screen Size
- American Vista (1:1.85)
- Sound Processing
- Stereo
[ Directed by ]
[ Produced by ]
[ Cast ]
- HATA Hideaki ── TAJIMA Takashi
- HASEGAWA Yo ── Girl in the dream
- IMAI Yuichi ── SHIMIZU
[ Staff ]
- HONEKAWA Ko ── Original Story
- HONEKAWA Ko ── Screenplay
- HONEKAWA Ko ── Cinematography
- HONEKAWA Ko ── Editor
- HATORI Takamasa ── Assistant Director
[ Production Company ]
STUDIO STEPANO
[ Distributor (Japan) ]
ASTAIRE
[ Story ]
This fantastic human drama was created by only three main staff, who worked on the project for five years. This is the first piece by the director Honekawa Ko, a self taught filmmaker, and it was officially invited to be shown at the year 2009 Japanese Film Festival Hamburg, Germany. After factory worker Takashi (Hata Hideaki) meets a girl in his dreams one night, he becomes obsessed with having the same dream again every night. Desperate to meet the girl again, he becomes totally preoccupied with sleep. It is while he in this state that 'incidents' start to happen on a daily basis at his factory.
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[ Contact (International) ]
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