Awaiking

Tamamoe!, feature film, 2006.

DIRECTED BY: Junji Sakamoto

Awaiking

CAST:
Jun Fubuki (Toshiko Sekiguchi),
Tetsushi Tanaka (Akiyuki,
njen sin),
Takako Tokiwa (Miho,
njena kćer),
Yoshiko Mita (Akiko Ito)

SCRIPT:
Junji Sakamoto (prema romanu Natsue Kirino)

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Ryo Otsuka

Synopsis:
Three years after retiring, Toshiko’s husband dies of a heart attack. During preparations for the funeral, the family gathers: daughter Miho and son Akiyuki with his wife whom Toshiko has not yet met as they live in California. By coincidence, Toshiko realizes that her husband had an affair with an older woman who he visited every Thursday when he was supposed to attend a cooking class.

color, 35mm, 125 min