Saturday, September 6, 2014

Japanese Films at the Toronto International Film Festival

It’s that time of year again.  The Toronto International Film Festival is in full swing and has a wide and varied selection of the newest Japanese flicks and movies with Japanese actors….there’s something for everyone!  For tickets and more information please visit www.tiff.net .
 
Tokyo Tribe (Dir: Sion Sono, Cast: Ryohei Suzuki, Shota Sometani)http://www.tiff.net/festivals/thefestival/programmes/midnight-madness/tokyo-tribe
Fires on the Plain (Nobi) (Dir: Shinya Tsukamoto, Cast: Tatsuya Nakamura, Riri Furanki, Shinya Tsukamoto) http://www.tiff.net/festivals/thefestival/programmes/wavelengths-all/fires-on-the-plain
 
Kabukicho Love Hotel (Sayonara Kabukicho) (Dir: Ryuichi Hiroki, Cast: Shota Sometani, Atsuko Maeda, Roy) http://www.tiff.net/festivals/thefestival/programmes/contemporary-world-cinema/kabukicho-love-hotel
Kingdom of Dreams and Madness (Yume to Kyoki no Okoku) (Dir: Mami Sunada, Cast: Hayao Miyazaki, Hideaki Anno, Isao Takahata) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3204392/
Over Your Dead Body (Kuime)(Dir: Takashi Miike, Cast: Ebizo Ichikawa, Ko Shibasaki, Hideaki Ito)http://www.tiff.net/festivals/thefestival/programmes/vanguard/over-your-dead-body
Still the Water (Futasume no Mado)(Dir: Naomi Kawase, Cast: Nijiro Murakami, Jun Yoshinata)
The Tale of Princess Kaguya (Kaguyahime no Monogatari)(Dir: Isao Takahata, Cast(Voice): Aki Asakura, Yukiji Asakura) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2576852/
The World of Kanako (Kawaki)(Dir: Tetsuya Nakashima, Cast: Koji Yakusyo, Nana Komatsu, Satoshi Tsumabuki) http://www.tiff.net/festivals/thefestival/programmes/vanguard/world-of-kanako
Tokyo Fiancee (Dir: Stefan Liberski Cast: Taichi Inoue, Pauline Etienne http://www.tiff.net/festivals/thefestival/programmes/contemporary-world-cinema/tokyo-fiancee
Hill of Freedom (Jiyugaoka 8chome) – Korean Film (Dir: Hong Sang-soo, Cast: Ryo Kase, Sori Moon)http://www.tiff.net/festivals/thefestival/programmes/masters/hill-of-freedom
Sway – Thai Film (Dir: Rooth Tang, Cast: Kazuhiko Nishimura, Ananda Everingham) http://www.tiff.net/festivals/thefestival/programmes/discovery/sway

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