The Tale of Iya (2013)
As a tunnel construction project threatens the natural order of one of Japan's last untouched regions, an old man and his granddaughter Haruna's humble lifestyle begins to influence the outlook of a man from Tokyo.
Director:
Tetsuichirô Tsuta
Writers:
Tetsuichirô Tsuta, Masaya Kawamura, Masayuki Ueda.
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Rina Takeda as Haruna |
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Shima Onishi as Kudo |
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Min Tanaka as Grandpa |
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Hitoshi Murakami as Akira |
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Sachi Ishimaru as Kotomi |
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Christopher Pellegrini as Michael |
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Keisuke Yamamoto as Tamura |
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Naomi Kawase as Dr. Amamiya |
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Ryu Morioka as Shuji |
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Ren Kido as Alan |
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Yoshiko Taoka as Mama |
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Reika Miwa as Woman |
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Takahiro Ono as Man |
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Shigeru Kimura as Boss |
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Tomie Nishi as Granny |
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Keiko Taoka as Okami |
| Directing | Tetsuichirô Tsuta | Director |
| Writing | Tetsuichirô Tsuta | Screenplay |
| Writing | Masaya Kawamura | Screenplay |
| Writing | Masayuki Ueda | Screenplay |
| Production | Tetsuichirô Tsuta | Producer |
| Production | Masayuki Ueda | Producer |
| Sound | Keita Kawabata | Music |
| Crew | Yutaka Aoki | Cinematography |
| Editing | Tetsuichirô Tsuta | Editor |
| Lighting | Katsuyuki Nakanishi | Gaffer |