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Films

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (Saules aveugles, femme endormie)

Support :	AFS
Director(s):	Pierre Földes
Producer(s):	DOGHOUSE FILMS Cinéma Defacto (FR), Miyu Productions (FR), micro_scope (CA)
Script:	Pierre Földes (based on novels by Haruki Murakami)
Year:	2022
Form:	ANIMATION - Feature film
Genre:	Drama
Original version:	English, French
Running time:	100'

Synopsis

Tokyo, a few days after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Kyoko suddenly leaves her husband after having watched the earthquake news for five days in a row. Her husband Komura, at a loss, takes a week off and undertakes a journey up north to deliver a mysterious box to two young women. His colleague,
Katagiri, a lonely, unattractive debt collector, comes home one evening to find a frog, 2 meters tall, standing upright asking for his help to save Tokyo from another earthquake.

Casting

French Voices : Amaury De Crayencourt, Mathilde Auneveux, Arnaud Maillard, Pierre Földes, Noée Abita

Nominations & Awards

Festival international du film d'animation d'Annecy (FR) 2022 : Official competition - Mention du jury

International sales

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