The Face of Jizo (2004)
The Face of Jizo (2004)
Based on a play by Hisashi Inoue, it focuses on the sufferings of the survivors of Hiroshima. The film takes place during 4 days in the summer of 1948, as the ghost of her father visits Mitsué (Rié Miyama). He had somehow learned that she has fallen in love, and tries to convince her to start her new life. But Mitsué obstinately refuses his warm and humorous encouragements : « People were killed in my place. I do not have the right to find happiness », she says.

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Rie Miyazawa Rie Miyazawa As: Mitsue Fukuyoshi
Yoshio Harada Yoshio Harada As: Takezou Fukuyoshi
Tadanobu Asano Tadanobu Asano As: Mr. Kinoshita
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Based on a play by Hisashi Inoue, it focuses on the sufferings of the survivors of Hiroshima. The film takes place during 4 days in the summer of 1948, as the ghost of her father visits Mitsué (Rié Miyama). He had somehow learned that she has fallen in love, and tries to convince her to start her new life. But Mitsué obstinately refuses his warm and humorous encouragements : « People were killed in my place. I do not have the right to find happiness », she says.


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Genres: Drama

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 31 July 2004

Country: JP

Runtime: 99m

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Cast

Rie Miyazawa

Rie Miyazawa

Mitsue Fukuyoshi

Yoshio Harada

Yoshio Harada

Takezou Fukuyoshi

Tadanobu Asano

Tadanobu Asano

Mr. Kinoshita

Directed By

Kazuo Kuroki

Kazuo Kuroki

Director

Toshihiro Mito

Toshihiro Mito

Assistant Director

Ayako Uchida

Ayako Uchida

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Visual Effects

Tetsuo Ôya

Tetsuo Ôya

Visual Effects Producer

Camera

Tatsuo Suzuki

Tatsuo Suzuki

Director of Photography

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Art Department

Takeo Kimura

Takeo Kimura

Art Direction

Norifumi Ataka

Norifumi Ataka

Production Design

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