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2012

LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE

Like someone in love

ライク・サムワン・イン・ラブ

(c) mk2/Eurospace

(c) mk2/Eurospace

(c) mk2/Eurospace

(c) mk2/Eurospace

Release Date
September, 15th, 2012
Running Time
109 min
Genre
Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP
Screen Size
European Vista (1:1.66)
Subtitle
English

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

Eurospace, mk2

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Eurospace

[ Story ]

The first-ever Japanese-language drama featuring a Japanese cast and crew and shot on location in Japan from director Abbas Kiarostami. In his first lead role, 85-year-old Okuno Tadashi gives a rich and accomplished performance as an elderly intellectual obsessed with love.
Former university professor Takashi (Okuno) invites a female student named Akiko (Takahashi Rin) who resembles his late wife to visit his home, but her mind is miles away. The following day, Takashi takes Akiko to university where a man named Noriaki (Kase Ryo) who claims to be her fiance mistakes him for her grandfather.

[ Official Site ]

http://www.likesomeoneinlove.jp

[ Premiere ]

World Premiere: 2012 Cannes International Film Festival, Competition

[ Contact (International) ]

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

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