Futari no togenkyo
An Eden For Two
(c)Yamaguchi Broadcasting Co.,Ltd
(c)Yamaguchi Broadcasting Co.,Ltd
(c)Yamaguchi Broadcasting Co.,Ltd
(c)Yamaguchi Broadcasting Co.,Ltd
- Release Date
- May, 14th, 2016
- Running Time
- 87 min
- Genre
- Documentary
- Color
- Color
- Screening Format
- DCP,Blu-ray
- Screening Format with Subtitles
- English (DCP, Blu-ray)
[ Directed by ]
[ Produced by ]
[ Cast ]
[ Staff ]
- YAMAMOTO Toru ── Cinematography
- YAMAMOTO Hiroyuki ── Cinematography
- YAMAMOTO Kenji ── Cinematography
- ZENPO Yoshitaka ── Cinematography
[ Production Company ]
Yamaguchi Broadcasting
[ Distributor (Japan) ]
Yamaguchi Broadcasting
[ Story ]
A television documentary series which has won many awards including the 2004 Japan Commercial Broadcasters Association Award in the entertainment category is adapted as a feature film. It portrays over twenty-five years a couple living a self-sufficient life deep in the mountains of the Chugoku region and the family supporting them. It is a Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Special Choice Film.
The documentary takes place in Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Having lost their home through damage from the war, Tanaka Toru and his wife Fusako began growing their own food and living a lifestyle deep in the mountains where there is no water or electricity. Though they did at one time leave in favor of the city for their children's sake, they returned to the mountain after reaching their sixties.
[ Official Site ]
http://kry.co.jp/movie/tougenkyou
[ Contact (International) ]
Yamaguchi Broadcasting Co.,Ltd
5853-2, Oaza Tokuyama, Shunan-shi, Yamaguchi 745-8686
tel: +81 834 32 3039
E-mail: futari@kry.co.jp
