Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Sun Oct 09, 2016

20:00

Location

Cine Studio
(University of Nicosia)
46 Makedonitissas Avenue
Nicosia, Nicosia

Friends of Cinema Society
Phone: 96420491

Description

Takada, a Japanese fisherman has been estranged from his son for many years, but when the son is diagnosed with terminal cancer his daughter-in-law, Rie, summons him to the hospital. Through a series of obstacles and relationships, he is brought unexpectedly closer to both an understanding of himself and of his son.

Cast:
Ken Takakura (Gou-ichi Takata)
Shinobu Terajima (Rie Takata)
Kiichi Nakai (Ken-ichi Takata (voice))
Ken Nakamoto (Electrician)

Director: Zhang Yi-Mou, Yasuo Furuhata
Writer: Yimou Zhang, Jingzhi Zou
Runtime: 107 min
Genre: Drama
Language: Mandarin, Japanese
Subtitles: English
Production Year: 2005

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