Suzukike no uso
Lying to Mom
- Release Date
- November, 16th, 2018
- Running Time
- 133 min
- Color
- Color
- Screening Format
- DCP
- Screening Format with Subtitles
- English (DCP)
[ Directed by ]
[ Produced by ]
[ Cast ]
- KISHIBE Ittoku ── SUZUKI Sachio
- HARA Hideko ── SUZUKI Yuko
- KIRYU Mai ── SUZUKI Fumi
- KASE Ryo ── SUZUKI Koichi
- KISHIMOTO Kayoko ── SUZUKI Kimiko
- OMORI Nao ── YOSHINO Hiroshi
[ Staff ]
- NOJIRI Katsumi ── Screenplay
- NAKAO Masato ── Cinematographer
- AKIYAMA Keijiro ── Lighting
- OGAWA Takeshi ── Sound Recording
- WATANABE Daichi ── Production Design
- HAYANO Ryo ── Editor
- Akeboshi ── Music
[ Production Company ]
Shochiku Broadcasting
[ Distributor (Japan) ]
Shochiku Broadcasting, Bitters End
[ Story ]
A drama mixed with humor depicting a family attempting to recover from sorrow. Nojiri Katsumi, who worked as an assistant director on The Great Passage and The Lies She Loved among others makes his directorial debut from his own original script.
Without warning the Suzuki family's eldest son Koichi (Kase Ryo) one day takes his own life. The mother, Yuko (Hara Hideko), is so shocked she loses her memory. So for her sake, Yuko's husband Sachio (Kishibe Ittoku) and daughter Fumi (Kiryu Mai) decide to tell a once-in-a-lifetime lie.
[ Official Site ]
[ Film Festivals, Awards ]
2018 Tokyo International Film Festival, Japanese Cinema Splash, Best Picture Award, Gemstone Award (Kiryu Mai)
[ Contact (International) ]
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