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2016

Destruction babies

DESTRUCTION BABIES

ディストラクション・ベイビーズ

(c)2016 "Destruction Babies" Film Partners

(c)2016 "Destruction Babies" Film Partners

(c)2016 "Destruction Babies" Film Partners

(c)2016 "Destruction Babies" Film Partners

(c)2016 "Destruction Babies" Film Partners

(c)2016 "Destruction Babies" Film Partners

(c)2016 "Destruction Babies" Film Partners

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Release Date
May, 21st, 2016
Running Time
108 min
Genre
Drama , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (DCP, Blu-ray)

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

DLE, Shochiku Home Entertainment & Licensing Division, Tokyo Theatres, Dream Kid, Datang International Entertainment, avex music publishing

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Tokyo Theatres

[ Production Studio ]

Tokyo Theatres

[ Story ]

An ensemble drama unrestrainedly depicting the desires and lunacy of young people intoxicated by violence against the backdrop of Matsuyama City in Ehime Prefecture. Yellow Kid director, Mariko Tetsuya, makes his commercial film debut.
Ashiwara Taira (Yagira Yuya), who lives with his younger brother, does nothing but brawl morning, noon, and night. One day, Kitahara Yuya (Suda Masaki) sees Taira picking a fight in the middle of town, and taking an interest, gets acquainted with Taira. The two go to the outskirts of the city, forcing nightclub hostess, Nana (Komatsu Nana), to join them.

[ Official Site ]

http://distraction-babies.com

[ Film Festivals, Awards ]

2016 Festival of the 3 Continents, International Competition, Silver Montgolfiere
2016 Locarno International Film Festival, Concorso Cineasti del presente, Best Emerging Director Prize 
2016 Mar del Plata International Film Festival, Panorama

[ Contact (International) ]

SHOCHIKU CO., LTD.
International Sales & Licensing

Togeki Bldg., 4-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-8422
tel: +81-3-5550-1623
fax: +81-3-5550-1654
E-mail: ibd@shochiku.co.jp
http://www.shochikufilms.com

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