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Tight 5-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
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My Friend's Place
2013 0h 5m JA
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3.5
SKIP
★3.5TMDB · 2
Horror
Synopsis
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A house in the countryside. Aya, a primary school student, is staying at her friend Minami's house. There, Aya notices Minami's strange behaviour. Gradually, she begins to feel the unique atmosphere of the house, which she doesn't know...
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Rin Sugihara
Yonano Yato
Mizuho Okawahara
Eiichi Ishikawa
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Junta Yamaguchi
- Languages
- Japanese
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The take
Junta Yamaguchi directs. Junta Yamaguchi behind the camera. Junta Yamaguchi cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in Japanese.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 5-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 2Released 13 years ago.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Directed by Junta Yamaguchi, shot by Junta Yamaguchi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Editor Junta Yamaguchi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Rin Sugihara and Yonano Yato and Mizuho Okawahara carry the top of the cast.
- 7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Junta Yamaguchi
- Editing
- Junta Yamaguchi
- Runtime
- 5 min · 0h 5m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- JA
Also by
Junta Yamaguchi
Key crew
- EditorJunta Yamaguchi
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2013-01-01
