7 Lives

2019 0h 25m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

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An afternoon in June. Tokyo. 5 p.m. A girl jumps in front of the subway. Her soul rises from the rails. On the platform, the witnesses of the scene are in shock. It revived a trauma in them, painful memories they never overcame...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Clara Choi
Mariko Aoyama
Hiro Uchiyama
Hiromi Asai

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jan Kounen
Writers: Sabrina Calvo, Charles Ayats
Languages: French, Japanese
Countries: Belgium, France, Luxembourg

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RUNTIME

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Tight 25-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, Japanese.

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WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: Belgium, France, Luxembourg.

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WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jan Kounen, shot by Hugues Espinasse. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Clara Choi and Mariko Aoyama and Hiro Uchiyama carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jan Kounen directs. Hugues Espinasse behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Belgium, France, Luxembourg. Dialogue in French, Japanese.

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1Tight 25-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 7 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, Japanese.
4International production across 3 countries: Belgium, France, Luxembourg.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
6Directed by Jan Kounen, shot by Hugues Espinasse. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
7Clara Choi and Mariko Aoyama and Hiro Uchiyama carry the top of the cast.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.