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UNDER THE OPEN SKY

SUBARASHIKI SEKAI

By Miwa NISHIKAWA

CATCHPLAY, INC. - as DISTR Theatrical, TV, DVD-video, VOD, TAIWAN

Drama - Completed 2021

The latest project from the award-winning director discovered by Dir. Hirokazu Kore-eda ("Shoplifters"). Will the world be sweet and tender when an ex-yakuza finally walks out of prison after 13 years?

Festivals
& Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2020
Contemporary World Cinema
Chicago IFF 2020
Best International Feature Audience Choice Award, Silver Hugo - Best Performance (Koji Yakusho)
Rome Film Fest 2020
Official Selection
AFI FEST 2020
Official Selection
Denver FF 2020
Official Selection
Toronto Japanese Film Festival 2021
Kobayashi Audience Choice Award
Seattle IFF 2021
Lena Sharpe Award for Persistence of Vision
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    • Year of production
    • 2021
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • JAPAN
    • Languages
    • JAPANESE
    • Duration
    • 126 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Miwa NISHIKAWA
    • 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.
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