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Chichi to Kuraseba (The Face of Jizo) (English Subtitles) Premium Edition [Limited Release] (Japan Import)
JPN-BCBJ-2263
In 1948, three years after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Mitsue continues to be tormented by enormous feelings of guilt for having been the only one in her family to have survived the deadly blast. One day, a young man comes into her life, but she is unable to concede that she deserves to be happy. That's when her father reappears. He is the best listener there can be, and he only thinks of his daughter's happiness. Slowly, Mitsue is liberated from her innermost torments and finally starts to move on with her life. Based on a play by the famous Japanese playwright, Hisashi Inoue, this moving film stars renowned actors Rie Miyazawa ("Ashura-jo no Hitomi" and "Tasogare Seibei"), Yoshio Harada ("9 Souls," "Azumi," and "Another Heaven") and Tadanobu Asano ("Vital," "Zatoichi," and "Electric Dragon 80,000 V"). Comes with a bonus disc containing making-of featurette, press conference footage, trailers, and more.Original Release Year: 2004
Running Time: 100mins.
Data Format: DVD Video
Regional Encoding: 2
Subtitles: English Japanese
Audio Track :
Japanese: DTS Stereo
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90.57
6/24/2005
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Japanese Movie -
Mizu no Onna (English Subtitles) (Japan Import)
JPN-TBD-1071
The award-winning fantasy drama marks acclaimed singer UA's first starring role in a motion picture. Ryo (UA) personifies water, since whenever something important happens in her life, it rains. She inherits a bathhouse and meets a pyromaniac named Yusaku (Tadanobu Asano of "Party 7," "Electric Dragon 80.000 V," "Distance"). Their confrontation leads to an inevitable union, just like elements of nature blend together. Music produced by Yoko Kanno of "Cowboy Bebop" and "Escaflowne" fame. The film won a Golden Alexander award at the 2002 Thessaloniki Film Festival in Greece.Original Release Year: 2002
Running Time: 115mins.
Data Format: DVD Video
Region Code: 2 (Japan, Europe, Middle East, and South Africa only)
Subtitles: English
Audio Track :
Japanese: Dolby Digital Stereo
Front Medium Scan
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71.92
5/23/2003
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