Ura Aka: L'Aventure

2021 1h 40m JA

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6.2

MID

★6.2TMDB · 8

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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Machiko can't shake the feeling of emptiness in her day-to-day life as a manager of a clothing store in Aoyama, Tokyo. One day, the casual words of Sayaka, a younger and charismatic store staff, stirs Machiko into creating a secret...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kumi Takiuchi
Machiko Ito
Fuju Kamio
Tsukomu Harajima (Yuto)
Tomohiro Ichikawa
Sumire
Hiroshi Kanbe
Yuya Matsuura
Takashi Nishina
Eri Fuse

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Takuya Kato
Writers: Ryo Takada
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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2 / 7

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Takuya Kato, shot by Naoya Ikeda. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Tomomi Kikuchi 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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Kumi Takiuchi and Fuju Kamio and Tomohiro Ichikawa carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt14662420 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Takuya Kato directs. Naoya Ikeda behind the camera. Tomomi Kikuchi cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 5 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Takuya Kato, shot by Naoya Ikeda. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Tomomi Kikuchi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Kumi Takiuchi and Fuju Kamio and Tomohiro Ichikawa carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt14662420 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.