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2022

Tsuki no Michikake

PHASES OF THE MOON

月の満ち欠け

(c)2022 "Phases of the Moon" Film Partners

(c)2022 "Phases of the Moon" Film Partners

(c)2022 "Phases of the Moon" Film Partners

(c)2022 "Phases of the Moon" Film Partners

Release Date
December, 2nd, 2022
Running Time
128 min
Genre
Drama , Romance , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (DCP)

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

"Phases of the Moon" Film Partners

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

SHOCHIKU

[ Story ]

Film adaptation of Sato Shogo's novel about true love, which won the 157th Naoki Prize in 2017. Helmed by maestro Hiroki Ryuichi, renowned for his convincing character portraits.
Work and family life was going smoothly for Osanai Tsuyoshi (Oizumi Yo) until his beloved wife Kozue (Shibasaki Ko) and daughter Ruri die in a car accident. Then a guy named Misumi Akihiko (Meguro Ren) shows up and says Ruri was on her way to see him on the day of the accident. He starts talking about "Ruri" (Arimura Kasumi), the woman he loved.

[ Official Site ]

https://movies.shochiku.co.jp/tsuki-michikake/

[ Contact (International) ]

SHOCHIKU CO., LTD.
International Sales & Licensing

Togeki Bldg., 4-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-8422
tel: +81-3-5550-1623
fax: +81-3-5550-1654
E-mail: ibd@shochiku.co.jp
http://www.shochikufilms.com

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