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Tokyo Island

2010 2h 9m JA
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DramaThriller
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Men and one woman have drifted to an uninhabited island. The only woman will try to survive by taking advantage of her own sexual attractiveness.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Makoto Shinozaki
Writers
Tomoko Aizawa
Languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan

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ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Makoto Shinozaki, shot by Akiko Ashizawa. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Yoshihide Otomo. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Shinichi Fushima shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Tae Kimura and Yosuke Kubozuka and Seiji Fukushi carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1530513 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Makoto Shinozaki directs. Akiko Ashizawa behind the camera. Yoshihide Otomo scores. Shinichi Fushima cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 16 years ago.
  • 2Directed by Makoto Shinozaki, shot by Akiko Ashizawa. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Yoshihide Otomo. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Shinichi Fushima shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Tae Kimura and Yosuke Kubozuka and Seiji Fukushi carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt1530513 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Akiko Ashizawa
Original score
Yoshihide Otomo
Editing
Shinichi Fushima
Makeup / hair
Kana Masuda
VFX supervisor
ShΓ»ji Asano
Runtime
129 min Β· 2h 9m
Status
Released
Original language
JA
Certification (US)
G

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Production companies

Who made it

  • U'

    U's Film

    JP

  • GE

    General Entertainment

    JP

  • Sony Pictures

    Sony Pictures

    JP

  • Yahoo! Japan

    Yahoo! Japan

    JP

Key crew

  • Script SupervisorTomomi Sugimoto
  • Art DirectionHirokazu Kanakatsu
  • HairstylistKana Masuda
  • Unit Production ManagerTakuya Kaneko
  • Executive ProducerZensho Ito
  • Executive ProducerHiroaki Kitano
  • Executive ProducerYasuhide Uno
  • Sound Effects EditorMasaya Kitagawa
  • Visual Effects SupervisorShΓ»ji Asano
  • Executive ProducerTadashi Miyazaki
  • ProducerTomomi Yoshimura
  • NovelNatsuo Kirino
  • Special EffectsTomo Hyakutake
  • GafferTokumitsu Ichikawa
  • Production ManagerTetsuya Nakamura
  • Executive ProducerKyΓ΄ichi Mori
  • EditorShinichi Fushima
  • Second UnitTomohiro Kubo
  • ProducerTakahiro Niizuma
  • Makeup EffectsTomo Hyakutake

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2010-08-28G

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