Raia Prays For…

2015 1h 59m JA

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7.2

IMDB

★1.0TMDB · 2★7.2IMDB · 11

Drama

Synopsis

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Goro is an archeologist, fascinated with the national treasure Gassho clay figure and remains from the Jomon period. He meets a woman, Momoko who is timid with love. Momoko often has memories from ancient times and landscapes of the heart in her dreams. She tells Goro about her dream and their relationship deepens.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Anju Suzuki
Momoko Omori
Takashi Ukaji
Goro Sakuma
Rina Takeda
Sakura Miyauchi
Taisaku Akino
Masao Omori
Yumiko Fujita
Shizuko Omori
Takayuki Takuma
Momoko's ex-husband
Takehiro Murata
bartender
Ken Nakamoto
bar owner

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hiroyuki Kurokawa
Writers: Toshio Terada
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Mino Kabasawa. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Anju Suzuki and Takashi Ukaji and Rina Takeda carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3873008 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Hiroyuki Kurokawa directs. Mino Kabasawa scores. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 11 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Original score by Mino Kabasawa. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Anju Suzuki and Takashi Ukaji and Rina Takeda carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt3873008 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.