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2019

Anikieru

The Portrait of Brothers

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(c) 2018 "Ani Kieru" Film Partners.

(c) 2018 "Ani Kieru" Film Partners.

(c) 2018 "Ani Kieru" Film Partners.

(c) 2018 "Ani Kieru" Film Partners.

Release Date
May, 25th, 2019
Running Time
104 min
Genre
Comedy , Drama , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (DCP)

[ Directed by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

"Ani Kieru" Film Partners

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Elephant House

[ Story ]

Drama depicting the bonds of elderly brothers who meet for the first time in four decades. Marks the film directorial debut for theatre maestro Nishikawa Nobuhiro. Author Inui Akito wrote the original screenplay based on the director's autobiographical experiences.
Tetsuo (Takahashi Choei) is a single 76-year-old man who has just finished dealing with his father's funeral. Tetsuo runs a small factory, and his older brother Kinnosuke (Yanagisawa Shinichi) returns home for the first time in 40 years with a mysterious woman named Juri (Tsuchiya Takako) in tow. The trio embarks upon an unusual cohabitation arrangement.

[ Official Site ]

https://ani-kieru.net

[ Contact (International) ]

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