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Photo Album of the Village

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Original title

Mura no shashinshuu

Year

2004

Running time

111 min.

Country

Japan

Director

Mitsuhiro Mihara

Screenwriter

Mitsuhiro Mihara

Cast

Music

Kei Ogura

Cinematography

Shigeru Honda

Producer

Eisei Gekijo, Shikoku Broadcasting Company, Video Planning, Wako, Yomiuri TV

Genre

Drama | Small Town Life (Non-North American). Photography

Synopsis

In the near future, the village of Hanatani will be flooded by a dam. Kenichi, the owner of an old photo studio has a son, Takashi, who works as an assistant photographer in Tokyo. One day, they are asked to make "The Village Album", a photograph collection of all the families in the village in order to leave a memory of the beautiful village forever. They started visiting each family in the village to take photos, although they don't get along with each other. While following him every day, Takashi's harsh feelings against his father begin to change.

Awards: 2005: Shanghai Film Festival: Best Feature Film and Best Actor (Tatsuya Fuji)

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Photo Album of the Village

2004

Mitsuhiro Mihara