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Rentaneko

Rent-a-Cat

レンタネコ

(c)2012 Rent-A-Cat F.P.

(c)2012 Rent-A-Cat F.P.

(c)2012 Rent-A-Cat F.P.

(c)2012 Rent-A-Cat F.P.

Release Date
May, 12th, 2012
Running Time
110 min
Genre
Drama , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
-
Screen Size
American Vista (1:1.85)
Sound Processing
Uncompressed 5.1ch
Subtitle
English

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

VAP, BS Nippon Corporation, PARADISE CAFÉ, Suurkiitos, Yahoo! Japan

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Suurkiitos

[ Production Studio ]

PARADISE CAFÉ

[ Story ]

The protagonist, Sayoko, facilitates encounters between people and cats as she calls out, "Cats for rent, for lonely people." But, she doesn't just rent her cats out to anyone. She does screenings to determine whether they have the conditions required for renting out a cat. Sayoko has been on good terms with cats since childhood, and is considerate of their feelings as she brings cats together with lonely people. The story unfolds with Sayoko, who goes around renting cats, and the people she encounters.

[ Official Site ]

http://www.rentaneko.com/index.html

[ Premiere ]

World Premiere: Berlin International Film Festival, Panorama

[ Contact (International) ]

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

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