Drama · Japan · 1997 · 1h 35m

Suzaku

萌の朱雀

Suzaku poster
Director
Naomi Kawase
Cast
Jun Kunimura as Kozo Tahara Machiko Ono as Michiru Tahara Sayaka Yamaguchi as Young Michiru Sachiko Izumi as Sachiko Kotaro Shibata as Eisuke Yasuyo Kamimura as Yasuyo
Crew
Masaki Tamura — Director of Photography Masamichi Shigeno — Original Music Composer Naomi Kawase — Writer Takenori Sentô — Producer Kôji Kobayashi — Producer
Synopsis

Depicts the life of a family in a remote Japanese timber village. Family head Tahara Kozo lives with his mother Sachiko, wife Yasuyo, nephew Eisuke and young daughter Michiru. Economic recession and failed development plans cause tragedy in the family.

Trailer Suzaku — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
japanvillagefamily relationshipsslice of lifewoman director
Key Collaborators
Naomi Kawase Director Masaki Tamura Director of Photography Masamichi Shigeno Original Music Composer Naomi Kawase Writer Takenori Sentô Producer Kôji Kobayashi Producer
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