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2021

Soshite baton wa watasareta

And So The Baton Is Passed

そして、バトンは渡された

(c)2021 "And So The Baton Is Passed" Film Partners

(c)2021 "And So The Baton Is Passed" Film Partners

(c)2021 "And So The Baton Is Passed" Film Partners

(c)2021 "And So The Baton Is Passed" Film Partners

Release Date
October, 29th, 2021
Running Time
137 min
Genre
Drama , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
ProRes

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

"And So The Baton Is Passed" Film Partners

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

WARNER BROS. PICTURES JAPAN

[ Story ]

Director Maeda Tetsu of A Banana? At This Time of Night? adapts to film the identically titled novel which won the Bookstore Grand Prize in 2019.
Raised by parents unrelated to her and having changed her last name four times, Yuko (Nagano Mei) lives with her father-in-law Morimiya (Tanaka Kei). However, things are not going well. Meanwhile, the freewheeling Rika (Ishihara Satomi) had been showering her daughter with love, but one day suddenly disappeared. Then Yuko receives a letter.

[ Official Site ]

https://wwws.warnerbros.co.jp/soshitebaton-movie/

[ Contact (International) ]

NIPPON TELEVISION NETWORK CORPORATION
Film Business Department

1-6-1 Higashi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-7444
tel: +81 3 6215 1111
http://www.ntv.co.jp/english

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Release Date
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