The House of Himiko


1h 51m 2006

Brief Synopsis

The House of Himiko is a beautiful seaside rest home for gay men, founded by the former proprietor of a legendary Ginza transvestite bar. Moving slowly through his domain, the stone-faced aging beauty in flowing kimono faces death from cancer. A devoted young assistant, Haruhiko, tricks Himiko's lon

Film Details

Also Known As
House of Himiko, Mezon do Himiko
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Asmick Ace Inc.

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 51m

Synopsis

The House of Himiko is a beautiful seaside rest home for gay men, founded by the former proprietor of a legendary Ginza transvestite bar. Moving slowly through his domain, the stone-faced aging beauty in flowing kimono faces death from cancer. A devoted young assistant, Haruhiko, tricks Himiko's long-estranged daughter Saori into working at the home to bring them back together.

Film Details

Also Known As
House of Himiko, Mezon do Himiko
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Asmick Ace Inc.

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 51m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2006

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (World Cinema) April 20-May 4, 2006.

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (World Cinema) April 20-May 4, 2006.)