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2014

Iki o koroshite

Hold Your Breath Like a Lover

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(c)Graduate School of Film and New Media Tokyo University of the Arts

(c)Graduate School of Film and New Media Tokyo University of the Arts

(c)Graduate School of Film and New Media Tokyo University of the Arts

(c)Graduate School of Film and New Media Tokyo University of the Arts

Release Date
March, 8th, 2014
Running Time
85 min
Genre
Drama , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP,Blu-ray
Screen Size
American Vista (1:1.85)
Sound Processing
5.1ch
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (DCP,Blu-ray)

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

Graduate School of Film and New Media, Tokyo University of the Arts

[ Story ]

Drama directed by Igarashi Kohei, who earned acclaimed while still a student at Tokyo Zokei University. The tenuous bonds among workers at a garbage incineration plant site come into relief when a dog gets lost at the facility. Nominated for the Filmmakers of the Present category at the 67th Locarno International Film Festival 2014.
December 30, 2017. Nightshift workers Adachi (Adachi Tomomitsu) and Tani (Taniguchi Ran), which whom he is secretly having an affair, unsuccessfully look for a dog that has gotten lost in a garbage incineration plant. Then, Tani begins to sense that there might be a ghost in the facility.

[ Official Site ]

http://film.fm.geidai.ac.jp/2014

[ Film Festivals, Awards ]

2014 International Film Festival Locarno, Filmakers of the Present
2014 Cairo International Film Festival, International Critics’ Week Awards

[ Contact (International) ]

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

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