The Face of Jizo

The Face of Jizo

Release date : July 31, 2004
Runtime : 1h 39m
Countries of origin : Japan /
Original Language : Japanese /
Director : Kazuo Kuroki /
Writers : Hisashi Inoue / Kazuo Kuroki /
Production companies :
July 31, 2004 1h 39m Japan Drama Japanese More
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Based on a play by Hisashi Inoue, it focuses on the sufferings of the survivors of Hiroshima. The film takes place during 4 days in the summer of 1948, as the ghost of her father visits Mitsué (Rié Miyama). He had somehow learned that she has fallen in love, and tries to convince her to start her new life. But Mitsué obstinately refuses his warm and humorous encouragements : « People were killed in my place. I do not have the right to find happiness », she says.
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  • title:The Face of Jizo
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 2004
  • Runtime:1h 39m
  • Genres: Drama ·
  • Countries of origin: Japan ·
  • Original Language: Japanese ·
  • Director: Kazuo Kuroki /
  • Writers: Hisashi Inoue · Kazuo Kuroki ·
  • Production companies:
  • Overview:Based on a play by Hisashi Inoue, it focuses on the sufferings of the survivors of Hiroshima. The film takes place during 4 days in the summer of 1948, as the ghost of her father visits Mitsué (Rié Miyama). He had somehow learned that she has fallen in love, and tries to convince her to start her new life. But Mitsué obstinately refuses his warm and humorous encouragements : « People were killed in my place. I do not have the right to find happiness », she says.
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