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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Hirokazu Kore-eda |
| Stars: |
Kitauru Ayu |
| Actors: |
YOU |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Family Crises · Children · Drama · Drama (General) · Family (General) |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD |
| UPC: |
027616928931 |
| Release Date: |
2005 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 21min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
Japanese |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD Release Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (January 31, 2006) UPC: 027616124104 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Hirokazu Kore-eda |
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Professional Reviews
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(02/11/2005, p.48, Lisa Schwarzbaum): "Hirokazu finds a gentle and cumulatively mesmerizing way to convey the connection among the children..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Yuya Yagira was named Best Actor at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival for his moving portrayal of the older brother trying desperately to support his three younger siblings in writer-director Hirokazu Kore-eda's masterful work NOBODY KNOWS. Kore-eda (MABOROSI, AFTER LIFE) also produced and edited the film, which was nominated for the Palm d'Or and was Japan's entry for the Academy Awards. Yagira stars as Akira, a determined and resourceful 12-year-old boy forced to take care of Kyoko (Ayu Kitaura), Shigeru (Hiei Kimura), and Yuki (Momoko Shimizu) every time their mother, Keiko (Japanese pop star and TV actress YOU), goes away for extended periods of time. Akira does the shopping, Kyoko does the laundry, Shigeru causes trouble, and Yuki is endlessly cute. However, in order to remain in their new apartment, the three younger children are not allowed outside or else the landlord, who does not know they live there, will evict them. Akira tries to teach his sisters and brother, as none of them attends school, wit... |
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