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Suzaku (Japanese: 萌の朱雀, Hepburn: Moe no Suzaku) is a Japanese fiction film from 1997 written and directed by Naomi Kawase (in her feature directorial debut). The film follows the dissolution of a small rural Japanese family.
Nov 1, 1997 · Suzaku: Directed by Naomi Kawase. With Jun Kunimura, Machiko Ono, Sachiko Izumi, Kôtarô Shibata. Depicts the dissolution of a small family in a remote Japanese timber village.
- (1.5K)
- Drama
- Naomi Kawase
- 1997-11-01
Synopsis. Depicts the life of a family in a remote Japanese timber village. Family head Tahara Kozo lives with his mother Sachiko, wife Yasuyo, nephew Eisuke and young daughter Michiru. Economic recession and failed development plans cause tragedy in the family.
- (2.8K)
- Bandai Visual, WOWOW
- Naomi Kawase
“Suzaku” is screening at Japan Society. In a small mountain village in Nara Prefecture, the creation of a train line is discussed to connect the remote community to the wider region. Cousins Michiru and Eisuke live with Michiru's parents and grandmother in a seemingly idyllic life.
Nov 1, 1997 · Overview. Depicts the life of a family in a remote Japanese timber village. Family head Tahara Kozo lives with his mother Sachiko, wife Yasuyo, nephew Eisuke and young daughter Michiru.
Sep 10, 2012 · Discover the best of the city, first. Impressionistic portrait of a dying family in a dying mountain village in Nara Prefecture: a 'nothing happens' film which ratherly cleverly camouflages...
Times are tough for Kozo (Jun Kunimura) and his family, who suffer through a meager existence in a small Japanese village where, for years, there has been little work.
- Drama
