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A Far Shore

A Far Shore

TOOI TOKORO
2022Films Drama2 h 8 mins
Seventeen-year-old Aoi is an underage mother struggling to make ends meet and dealing with her husband’s violent temper. After her husband loses his job, their continuous fights lead them to a social downfall.
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A Far Shore
A Far Shore

A Far Shore

TOOI TOKORO
2022Films Drama2 h 8 mins
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A Far Shore
Details
Aoi has dropped out of high school and gives birth to a baby son with her husband Masaya. They live in Okinawa, the Southern island of Japan where they were both born. To make ends meet, she starts working as a night-club hostess. Masaya loses his job and cannot deal with the family’s responsibilities. Their immaturity and dependence aggravate the relationship and continuous fights lead to a social downfall. Aoi’s bond with her son sets her on a path to find solutions.
Director
Masaaki Kudo
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese

Details
Aoi has dropped out of high school and gives birth to a baby son with her husband Masaya. They live in Okinawa, the Southern island of Japan where they were both born. To make ends meet, she starts working as a night-club hostess. Masaya loses his job and cannot deal with the family’s responsibilities. Their immaturity and dependence aggravate the relationship and continuous fights lead to a social downfall. Aoi’s bond with her son sets her on a path to find solutions.
Director
Masaaki Kudo
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese

Accolades
A Far Shore
Audience Award
Tokyo FILMeX, 2022
A Far Shore
A Far Shore
Audience Award
Tokyo FILMeX, 2022
A Far Shore
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Audience Award
Tokyo FILMeX, 2022
A Far Shore

Critics
...'affectingly Mizoguchian modern-day tragedy'
Variety

Meet the Cast
Kotone Hanase

Kotone Hanase

Yumemi Ishida

Yumemi Ishida

Yoshiro Sakuma

Yoshiro Sakuma

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Tsuki Hasegawa

Meet the Cast
Kotone Hanase

Kotone Hanase

Yumemi Ishida

Yumemi Ishida

Yoshiro Sakuma

Yoshiro Sakuma

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Tsuki Hasegawa

Directors

Masaaki Kudo

Director's Statement

This movie is dedicated to my mother and grandmother who raised me in an era of violence and intense discrimination against women.

Masaaki Kudo
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