Japan / Mar 04, 2016 / Kikuchi Film Festival
The Gift of Memory (2016)
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A college student works a part time job at a bookstore, and meets an older patron wearing a long coat who tells her that "the young are beautiful, but the old moreso". Shortly afterwards, a friend tells her of a suspicious person who has been following her mother. When she gets home, she finds her mother watching a high school film from decades ago, featuring her mother and father, as well as another boy they both seemed to get along with. On the path to find her mother's stalker, our heroine arrives at a second floor detective's office with her friend. Together, they tail the suspect in a car, but...
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | うつくしいひと |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 4 marzo 2016 |
| Production | KURATA Daisuke, 占部裕, Shunsuke Koga |
| Writer | Isao Yukisada, Anne Horiizumi |
| Editing | Tsuyoshi Imai |
| Cinematography | Jun Fukumoto |
| Assistant directors | Masaaki Kudo, Isao Yukisada |
| Lighting | Tokujû Ichikawa |
| Camera operators | Jun Fukumoto |
| Additional photography | Jun Fukumoto |
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| Music | Hironori Ito |
| Sound | Hironori Ito |
| Costume design | Akemi Kurata |
| Makeup | Akemi Kurata |
| Hairstyling | Akemi Kurata |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Aug 18, 2018 / Japan Film Festival Los Angeles
Physical media
Japan / Jun 02, 2018 / Double feature
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