| Note |
Bonus short film: Bintou (13 min.) / dir. Dezhou Li. / French and Mandarin with English subtitles. Documentary short follows a young African woman's life as a student in Guangzhou, China. |
| NOTE |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2018. |
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Japanese; Japanese and Mandarin with English subtitles. |
| Credits |
Director, Kei Chikaura. |
| Cast |
Yulai Lu, Tatsuya Fuji, Sayo Akasaka, Kio Matsumoto. |
| Summary |
Cheng Liang is a young Chinese immigrant living illegally in Japan. Desperate for work, he feigns his identity to get a job in a traditional Japanese soba restaurant. He starts his new life living and working with the elderly soba master, always fearful that his true identity will be revealed. |
| Audience |
Not rated by the MPAA ; not recommended for ages under 17 without parental permission. |
| System details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; 1.85:1 widescreen ; 5.1 surround / 2.0 stereo. |
| Subject |
Noncitizens -- Drama.
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False personation -- Drama.
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Restaurants -- Japan -- Drama.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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| Local subject |
Japanese language materials.
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| Add'l Names |
Chikaura, Kei, film director, film producer, screenwriter, film editor.
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Hu, Wei, film producer.
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Fuji, Tatsuya, 1941- actor.
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Lü, Yulai, 1982- actor.
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Akasaka, Sayo, actor.
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Matsumoto, Kio, actor.
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| Other corporate author |
Film Movement (Firm), film distributor.
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Creatps, Inc., production company.
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| STANDARD # |
850003924502 |
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DV0544 Film Movement |
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