Title:
Our little sister = Umimachi diary / producers Matsuzaki Kaoru, Taguchi Hijiri ; written, edited and directed by Kore-Eda Hirokazu.
ISBN:
9786316747518
Publication Information:
Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Classics, [2016]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Based on the original graphic novel "Umimachi diary" by Akimi Yoshida.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015.
Anamorphic wide screen (1.85:1).
DVD.
Awards Note:
Award of the Japanese Academy, 2016; Hochi Film Awards, 2015; Mainichi Film Concours, 2015; Nikkan Sports Film Awards, 2013 & 2015; San Sebastián International Film Festival, 2015
Summary:
Three sisters, Sachi, Yoshino and Chika, live together in the city of Kamakura, Japan. When their father, absent from the family home for the last fifteen years, dies, they travel to the countryside for his funeral and meet their shy, teenage half sister. Bonding quickly with the orphaned Suzu, they invite her to live with them. Suzu eagerly agrees and a new life of joyful discovery begins for the four siblings.
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Language Note:
Japanese or English dialogue; French or English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video (DVS).
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and brief language.
Performer:
Haruka Ayase, Suzu Hirose, Masami Nagasawa, Kaho.
Production Credits:
Music by Kanno Yoko; director of photography, Takimoto Mikiya;
OCLC Number:
ocn963974834
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
