Hanging Garden

Kűchű teien, feature film, 2005

DIRECTED BY: Toshiaki Toyoda

Hanging Garden

CAST:
Kyoko Koizumi (Eriko Kyobashi),
Itsuji Itao (Takashi Kyobashi,
suprug),
Anne Suzuki (Mana Kyobashi,
kćer),
Masahiro Hirota (Ko Kyobashi,
sin),
Michiyo Okusu (Erikina majka)

SCRIPT:
Toshiaki Toyoda (prema romanu Mitsuyo Kakuta)

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Junichi Fujisawa

Synopsis:
This is a story about a family whose credo is to always tell the truth and never hide anything from each other. However, the mother Eriko, who cares the most about the idea of a happy, honest family, is fighting depression and her husband hides many affairs with lovers. Their daughter skips school and spends time with her boyfriend while their son is a typical rebellious fourteen-year-old.

35mm, color, 113 min