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2016

Totasu no tabi

Journey of the Tortoise

トータスの旅

(c)2016 Tadashi Nagayama / Sho Takeda

(c)2016 Tadashi Nagayama / Sho Takeda

(c)2016 Tadashi Nagayama / Sho Takeda

(c)2016 Tadashi Nagayama / Sho Takeda

(c)2016 Tadashi Nagayama / Sho Takeda

(c)2016 Tadashi Nagayama / Sho Takeda

(c)2016 Tadashi Nagayama / Sho Takeda

(c)2016 Tadashi Nagayama / Sho Takeda

(c)2016 Tadashi Nagayama / Sho Takeda

(c)2016 Tadashi Nagayama / Sho Takeda

Release Date
July, 1st, 2017
Running Time
82 min
Genre
Comedy , Drama , Children/Family , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
Blu-ray
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (DCP,Blu-ray)

[ Directed by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Story ]

Road movie by the cutting-edge Nagayama Tadashi, who got his start with Pia Film Festival. Grand Prize winner in the Off Theater Competition at the 2017 Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival.
Father Jiro (Kimura Tomoki) and his son Noboru (Suwa Mizuki) are confronted with Jiro's out-of-contact older brother Shintaro (Kawase Yohta) and his fiancee. Shintaro says he is on his way to visit a certain island for his wedding ceremony, and Jiro and Noboru are forced to go along with their pet turtle.

[ Official Site ]

https://twitter.com/nagayamatds

[ Film Festivals, Awards ]

2017 Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival
2017 Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival
2017 Split Film Festival
2017 Camera Japan Festival

[ Contact (International) ]

In charge of "Journey of the Tortoise"
Rep: NAGAYAMA Tadashi
Attn: NAGAYAMA Tadashi
E-mail: nagayamatadashi@gmail.com

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