Okaeri


1h 37m 1995

Brief Synopsis

A hypnotic focus on a young woman afflicted to extremes by loneliness, forsaken ambitions and a communicational impasse--all of which leading to her general development of schizophrenia.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1995
Production Company
Bitters End; Comteg

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 37m

Synopsis

A hypnotic focus on a young woman afflicted to extremes by loneliness, forsaken ambitions and a communicational impasse--all of which leading to her general development of schizophrenia.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1995
Production Company
Bitters End; Comteg

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 37m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Feature directorial debut for Japanese film critic Makoto Shinozaki.

Awarded the FIPRESCI at the 1995 Thessaloniki International Film Festival.

Shown at 19th Asian American International Film Festival July 19-21 & 25-28, 1996.

Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Forum) February 15-26, 1996.

Shown at Festival of Three Continents, Nantes, France November 21-28, 1995.

Shown at International Festival of Young Cinema (in competition) in Turin, Italy November 10-18, 1995.

Shown at Kobe Film Festival (Asia Films Fair) in Japan November 1-30. 1996.

Shown at London Film Festival November 2-19, 1995.

Shown at Thessaloniki International Film Festival November 3-12, 1995.

Shown in New York City (Japan Society) as part of program "New Films From Japan 1996" November 8 - December 17, 1996.

35mm

color

dialogue Japanese

subtitled English