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The Discarnates (異人たちとの夏, Ijin Tachi to no Natsu) is a 1988 Japanese fantasy drama mystery film directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi from a screenplay by Shin'ichi Ichikawa, based on a novel Strangers by Taichi Yamada. Recently it was released as a remake directed by Andrew Haigh, renamed All of Us Strangers.
Produced and distributed by Shochiku, the film was released in Japan on September 15, 1988. It was screened at the 16th Moscow International Film Festival where it competed for the Golden St. George but lost to Maurizio Nichetti's The Icicle Thief.
Cast
- Morio Kazama as Hidemi Harada
- Tsurutarô Kataoka as Hidekichi Harada (Father)
- Kumiko Akiyoshi as Fusako Harada (Mother)
- Yûko Natori as Kei Fujino
- Toshiyuki Nagashima as Ichiro Mamiya
Awards
- Won: Best Supporting Actor - Tsurutarō Kataoka
- Won: Best Supporting Actress - Kumiko Akiyoshi
13th Hochi Film Award[2]
- Won: Best Supporting Actor - Tsurutarō Kataoka
16th Moscow International Film Festival[3]
- Nominated: Golden St. George
10th Yokohama Film Festival[4]
- Won: Best Supporting Actor - Tsurutarō Kataoka
- 4th Best Film[5]
References
- ^ ブルーリボン賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Archived from the original on 2009-02-07. Retrieved 2010-01-22.
- ^ 報知映画賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Archived from the original on 2009-01-31. Retrieved 2010-01-22.
- ^ "16th Moscow International Film Festival (1989)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2013-03-16. Retrieved 2013-02-24.
- ^ 第１０回ヨコハマ映画祭 １９８８年日本映画個人賞 (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-01-22.
- ^ １９８８年度 日本映画ベストテン (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-01-22.
Further reading
- Harper, Jim (2008). Flowers from Hell: The Modern Japanese Horror Film. Noir Publishing. pp. 13–15. ISBN 9780953656479.
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