Chie HAYAKAWA 早川千絵

PLAN 75

Nippon Cinema   ª 

In the near future, Japan is faced with a desperately overaged population and a fierce social struggle for jobs and housing. Thus, the government introduces a program encouraging everybody over the age of 75 to choose suicide. In her feature film debut, which premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival and was Japan’s entry for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards, Chie HAYAKAWA depicts an alarming dystopia.

Remaining tickets for the opening movie are available at the box office in Mousonturm at approx. 18:45 and approx. 20:00 (after the opening ceremony).

Tue., June 06, 2023, 19:00

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Mousonturm Saal

Including opening ceremony

German premiere

Original with English subtitles

NOT approved for persons under 18 years

Wed., June 07, 2023, 21:30

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Mal Seh'n Kino

German premiere

Original with English subtitles

NOT approved for persons under 18 years

Drama Politics Social issues

Japan, France, Philippines, Qatar 2022

112 minutes

Director
Chie HAYAKAWA

Script
Chie HAYAKAWA

Cinematography
Hideho URATA

Music
Rémi BOUBAL

About Chie HAYAKAWA
早川千絵

Chie HAYAKAWA, born in Tokyo in 1976, studied photography at the School of Visual Arts in New York and has been making films since 2000. After her award-winning short film NIAGARA (2013), she directed an episode of the omnibus film TEN YEARS JAPAN (2018), produced by Hirokazu KOREEDA. Her first feature-length film PLAN 75 (2022 / NC ’23), which was based on this episode, screened at the Cannes Film Festival, among others, and won numerous awards.