Release Date

August, 29th, 2015

Running Time

97 min

Genre

Drama , Romance , Feature

Color

Color

Screening Format

DCP

Screen Size

-

Sound Processing

-

Screening Format with Subtitles

English (DCP, Blu-ray, HDCAMSR)

[ Directed by ]

• TANADA Yuki

[ Produced by ]

• SATO Gen
• NAKAZAWA Kenta
• SAKAI Masanori

[ Cast ]

• OSHIMA Yuko ── HOJO Hachiko
• OKURA Koji ── SAKURABA Yoichi
• NOZAKI Yoshimi ── KUBO Michiyo

[ Staff ]

• TANADA Yuki ── Screenplay
• OTSUKA Ryo ── Cinematography
• OGAWA Takeshi ── Sound Recording
• MIYAJIMA Ryuji ── Editor
• SUO Yoshikazu ── Music

[ Production Company ]

TOEI VIDEO

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Tokyo Theatres

[ Production Studio ]

TOHOKUSHINSHA

[ Story ]

Road movie about the Romance Car limited express train operated by Odakyu Railways between Shinjuku and Hakone. Director Tanada Yuki's Mourning Recipe was an official selection at the 37th Montreal World Film Festival. Oshima Yuko plays the lead.
Hachiko (Oshima) works as a train attendant on the Romance Car and meets a suspicious passenger (Okura Koji) who claims to be a film producer. The guy happens to see a letter from her estranged mother, which leads to a sojourn to seek out her mother in Hakone.

[ Official Site ]

http://movie-romance.com

[ Film Festivals, Awards ]

2015 Shanghai International Film Festival
2015 JAPAN CUTS
2015 Camera Japan Fesitval
2015 BALINALE

[ Contact (International) ]

Nikkatsu Corporation
International Sales
3-28-12 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033
Attn: KAWAI Emico, SUNG Tzwei, YAMAMOTO Umi
tel: +81 3 5689 1014
fax: +81 3 5689 1044
E-mail: international@nikkatsu.co.jp
https://intl.nikkatsu.com