Village of Dreams

Remembering the Cosmos Flower
Directed byYōichi Higashi
Written byTakehiro Nakajima
Produced byKoshiro Sho
Tetsujiro Yamagami
StarringMieko Harada
Keigo Matsuyama
Shogo Matsuyama
Kyozo Nagatsuka
CinematographyYoshio Shimizu
Release date
  • July 13, 1996 (1996-07-13)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Village of Dreams (絵の中のぼくの村, E no naka no boku no mura) is a 1996 Japanese drama film directed by Yōichi Higashi. It is the story of two Japanese twin brothers growing up in post-war rural Japan. The film won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement at the 46th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]

Cast

  • Mieko Harada as Mizue Tashima (mother)
  • Keigo Matsuyama as Seizo Tashima
  • Shogo Matsuyama as Yukihiko Tashima
  • Kyozo Nagatsuka as Kenzo Tashima (father)
  • Kaneko Iwasaki as Toshie
  • Hosei Komatsu as Grandfather
  • Tokuko Sugiyama as Grandmother
  • Koichi Ueda as Iwata, Principal

Reception

In 1996, the film received the Grand Prix for Best Film at Film Fest Gent.

References

  1. ^ "Berlinale: 1996 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2012-01-01.

External links

  • Village of Dreams at IMDb


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