Drama · Japan · 2001 · 2h 44m

Firefly

火垂

Director

Cast

Yuko Nakamura as Ayako Toshiya Nagasawa as Daiji Miyako Yamaguchi as Yasuko Toshiyuki Kitami as Ken Mitsuishi as

Crew

Masami Inomoto — Director of Photography Naomi Kawase — Editor Naomi Kawase — Writer Takenori Sentô — Producer Philippe Avril — Producer

Synopsis

Emotionally withdrawn strip club dancer Ayako has never recovered from her mother's suicide when she was young. She begins a relationship with patient potter Daiji, but leaves him behind when she quits her job and returns to her home town after a 10 year absence.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

woman director

Key Collaborators

Naomi Kawase Director Masami Inomoto Director of Photography Naomi Kawase Editor Naomi Kawase Writer Takenori Sentô Producer Philippe Avril Producer

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