Release Date

March, 1st, 2019

Running Time

89 min

Genre

Drama , Feature

Color

Color

Screening Format

DCP

Screen Size

-

Sound Processing

-

Screening Format with Subtitles

English (DCP)

[ Directed by ]

• KATAYAMA Shinzo

[ Produced by ]

• KATAYAMA Shinzo

[ Cast ]

• MATSUURA Yuya ── Yoshio
• WADA Misa ── Mariko
• KITAYAMA Masayasu ── Hajime

[ Staff ]

• KATAYAMA Shinzo ── Screenplay
• IKEDA Naoya ── Cinematography
• HARUKI Kosuke ── Cinematography
• KATAYAMA Shinzo ── Editor

[ Production Company ]

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Presidio

[ Story ]

The debut film by Katayama Shinzo, who has served as assistant director on the films of Bong Joon-ho and Yamashita Nobuhiro, which he wrote, directed and produced. It depicts a brother and sister with disabilities dirtying their hands with prostitution.
In some port town, Yoshio (Matsuura Yuya) looks after his autistic sister Mariko (Wada Misa) but life for them becomes bleak after he loses his job. One day he learns Mariko has received cash for tendering her body to a man in town. Yoshio begins prostituting his sister for the sake of their livelihood though he is aware this is a crime.

[ Official Site ]

https://misaki-kyoudai.jp

[ Contact (International) ]

Asmik Ace, Inc.
1-8-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005
Rep: SANO Masayuki
Attn: KATO Mai, OSHIMA Masayuki
tel: +81 3 6365 8105
fax: +81 3 6365 8132
E-mail: intl@asmik-ace.co.jp
http://www.asmik-ace.co.jp