Winter Oranges


1h 12m 2000

Brief Synopsis

Ryuki has lived his entire life in a small fishing village and dreams of leaving to become an actor in Tokyo. But every night the ferries come and go while he merely sits and watches, until a chance meeting with a mainland journalist and her friend allows Ryuki to hope and, possibly, to leave.

Film Details

Genre
Experimental
Romance
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Studio Malaparte

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 12m

Synopsis

Ryuki has lived his entire life in a small fishing village and dreams of leaving to become an actor in Tokyo. But every night the ferries come and go while he merely sits and watches, until a chance meeting with a mainland journalist and her friend allows Ryuki to hope and, possibly, to leave.

Film Details

Genre
Experimental
Romance
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Studio Malaparte

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 12m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Film was produced as part of a Japanese workshop led by director Nilsson and was completely devised, improvised and shot within the span of a week.

Shown at the Mill Valley Film Festival in Mill Valley, California October 5-15, 2000.

HD digital video

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