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2016

ndjc2015 / ndjc2015

Hana kujira chichi

Hana Kujira Chichi

はなくじらちち

(c)2016VIPO

(c)2016VIPO

(c)2016VIPO

(c)2016VIPO

Release Date
March, 5th, 2016
Running Time
30 min
Genre
Drama , Children/Family , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
-
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (DCP, Blu-ray)

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

Visual Industry Promotion Organization (VIPO)

[ Production Studio ]

TOHO PICTURES

[ Story ]

One completed film of the 2015 ndjc: Young Filmmaker Development Project, an Agency of Cultural Affairs venture aimed at discovering and cultivating young filmmakers. The director is Horie Takahiro, whose graduate thesis film, Itakutemo itakutemo, won the grand prize at 16th TAMA NEW WAVE competition.
15 years ago, Tetsuji deserted his family and became homeless. Taking on work as a returner of one-way car rentals, Tetsuji is one day reunited with his daughter, Hana. She has become a professional female wrestler and is with her manager-come-boyfriend, Kujira...

[ Official Site ]

http://www.vipo-ndjc.jp/ndjc/year/ndjc2015

[ Contact (International) ]

ndjc(New Directions in Japanese Cinema) Office, VIPO(Visual Industry Promotion Organization)
2F Togeki Bldg.,4-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045
Attn: NOBUSAWA Yasue
tel: +81 3 3543 7532
fax: +81 3 3543 7533
E-mail: ndjc@vipo.or.jp
http://www.vipo-ndjc.jp

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