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Official Selection - Out of Competition · 44th Edition

A Far Shore

TOOI TOKORO

Director

Masaaki Kudô

Country

Japan

Runtime

2 h 8 min

Language

Japanese

Premiere

MENA premiere (Middle East and North Africa)

Synopsis

Aoi’s cheerful and modest life as an underage mother goes downward a spiral as she struggles against her husband's violent temper. A story about youth’s social poverty in Okinawa.  

Cast

Kotone Hanase,Yumemi Ishida,Yoshiro Sakuma

Screenplay

Masaaki Kudô, Mami Suzuki

Producers

Yuki Kitagawa

About the Director

Japanese director, his first feature, I’M CRAZY received the Netpac Award at Bucheon International Fantastic FF in 2018. Then UNPRECENTED premiered at Tallinn Black Nights FF in 2021. A FAR SHORE, his third feature film has been developing for many years.

Screenings

Wed 16 Nov · 21:15 – 23:23 Opera House - Hanager Theatre
Thu 17 Nov · 15:15 – 17:23 Tahrir Cultural Center - Ewart Hall