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International Competition for feature and documentary films · 42nd Edition

SUBARASHIKI SEKAI

Country

Japan

Runtime

2 h 6 min

Language

Japanese

Premiere

MENA premiere (Middle East and North Africa)

Synopsis

Mikami, an ex-yakuza of middle age with most of his life in prison, gets released after serving 13 years of sentence for murder. Hoping to find his long lost mother, from whom he was separated as a child, he applies for a TV show and meets a young TV director Tsunoda. Meanwhile, he struggles to get a proper job and fit into society. His impulsive, adamant nature and ingrained beliefs cause friction in his relationship with Tsunoda and those who want to help him.

Screenings

Thu 03 Dec · 15:15 – 17:21 Opera House - Main Hall
Fri 04 Dec · 22:30 – 00:36 Odeon Cinema 1