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2009

Empty Blue

EMPTY BLUE

エンプティー・ブルー

(c)2009 STUDIO STEPANO.

(c)2009 STUDIO STEPANO.

(c)2009 STUDIO STEPANO.

(c)2009 STUDIO STEPANO.

Release Date
May, 30th, 2009
Running Time
130 min
Genre
Feature , Drama
Color
Color
Screening Format
デジタルHD
Screen Size
American Vista (1:1.85)
Sound Processing
Stereo

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ 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.

[ Official Site ]

http://empty-blue.com/

[ Contact (International) ]

For further contact details, please contact UNIJAPAN -> [ Contact ]

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