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Shunji Iwai Trilogy_ All About Lily Chou-Chou
146 min. Japanese with English Subtitles
SYNOPSIS: Junior high student Yuichi Hasumi suffers constant depression and bullying at school. His only solace is the music of Lily Chou-Chou and an online fan site, which he runs. Yuichi's best friend, Hoshino, turned from an excelling, "good boy" to the merciless leader of the largest gang on campus after his family collapsed financially and his parents divorced. Soon, Hoshino targets Yuichi and classmates Youko Kuno and Shiori Tsuda, leading the latter to suicide. Just when Hoshino's attacks escalate to a dangerous extreme, a Lily Chou-Chou concert interrupts.
AWARDS: 2002 Berlin International Film Festival Panorama (Shunji Iwai) 2002 6th Shanghai International Film Festival Best Music (Takeshi Kobayashi) and Special Jury Award (Shunji Iwai)
CAST: Shugo Oshinari, Hayato Ichihara, Ayumi Ito, Yu Aoi
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LocationNew People Cinema (View)
1745
San Francisco, CA 94115
United States
Categories
Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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