Saidoweizu
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Cellin Gluck
Kyoka Suzuki
Rinko Kikuchi
Katsuhisa Namase
Anna Easteden
Fumiyo Kohinata
Film Details
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Synopsis
Remake of the 2004 film "Sideways," the main roles cast with Japanese speaking actors. The main character travels to the United States to attend a wedding of his American-based friend. Prior to the big event, they take one last trip into the California wine country.
Director
Cellin Gluck
Crew
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Voted one of the 10 best films of 2004 by the American Film Institute (AFI).
Winner of the 2004 award for Best Adapted Screenplay by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA).
Winner of the 2004 award for Best Adapted Screenplay by the Washington DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA).
Winner of the 2004 award for Film of the Year by the London Critics' Circle.
Winner of the 2004 awards for Best Film, Best Actor (Paul Giamatti) and Best Supporting Actress (Virginia Madsen) by the Toronto Film Critics Association (TFCA).
Winner of the 2004 awards for Best Film, Best Actor (Paul Giamatti), Best Supporting Actor (Thomas Haden Church), Best Supporting Actress (Virginia Madsen) and Best Screenplay by the Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA).
Winner of the 2004 awards for Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor (Paul Giamatti), Best Supporting Actor (Thomas Haden Church), Best Supporting Actress (Virginia Madsen) and Best Screenplay by the San Francisco Film Critics Circle (SFFCC).
Winner of the 2004 awards for Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor (Thomas Haden Church) and Best Supporting Actress (Virginia Madsen) by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA).
Winner of the 2004 awards for Best Film, Best Screenplay, Best Actor (Paul Giamatti) and Best Supporting Actress (Virginia Madsen) by the New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC).
Winner of the 2004 awards for Best Film, Best Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor (Thomas Haden Church) and Best Ensemble Cast by the Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC).
Winner of the 2004 awards for Best Supporting Actor (Thomas Haden Church), Best Supporting Actress (Virginia Madsen) and Best Adapted Screenply by the Seattle Film Critics.
Winner of the 2004 awards for Best Supporting Actress (Virginia Madsen), Best Supporting Actor (Thomas Haden Church) and Best Screenplay by the National Society of Film Critics (NSFC).
Winner of the 2004 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) award for Best Ensemble Cast.
Winner of the 2004 Writers Guild (WGA) award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Winner of the 2005 Artios Award for Feature Film - Comedy by the Casting Society of America (CSA).
Winner of two 2004 awards including Best Supporting Actor (Thomas Haden Church) and Best Adapted Screenplay by the National Board of Review (NBR).
Winner of two 2004 Satellite Awards including Best Supporting Actor - Comedy or Musical (Thomas Haden Church) and Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical by the International Press Academy (IPA).
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Eat, Drink, See Movies) February 8-18, 2007.
Shown at New York Film Festival October 1-17, 2004.
Shown at the 2004 Chicago Film Festival.Shown at the 2004 Torino Film Festival.
Shown at Toronto International Film Festival September 9-18, 2004.
Based on the novel "Sideways" by Rex Pickett. Artisan paid $2.5 million for the screen rights to the novel, Payne's writing and directing services, and London's fees. Picked up from turnaround at Artisan by Fox Searchlight.
Source Material (based on the 2004 film: "Sideways," adapted from Rex Pickett's novel)
