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2010

Meshi to otome

FOOD AND THE MAIDEN

飯と乙女

(c) 2010 9miles, inc.

(c) 2010 9miles, inc.

(c) 2010 9miles, inc.

(c) 2010 9miles, inc.

(c) 2010 9miles, inc.

(c) 2010 9miles, inc.

Release Date
June, 18th, 2011
Running Time
75 min
Genre
Comedy , Drama , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
HDCAM
Screen Size
HD (16:9)
Sound Processing
Stereo
Subtitle
English

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

9miles

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Face to Face

[ Production Studio ]

9miles

[ Story ]

An ensemble drama depicting modern Japanese society through three couples with various problems related to food. The directorial debut of exciting newcomer Kurimura Minoru, it won the NETPAC Award at the 32nd Moscow International Film Festival, and was an official selection of the 61st Berlin International Film Festival's Culinary Cinema section. Saori (Sakuma Mayu) works part-time at a dining bar in Shibuya. Her motivation in life is having other people eat the food she makes, but is concerned that regular customer Kujo (Kamimura Satoshi) has never taken so much as a bite of her cooking.

[ Official Site ]

http://www.9miles.net/meshiotome/

[ Film Festivals, Awards ]

Moscow International Film Festival 2010 NETPAC Award

[ Contact (International) ]

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

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