Daihachi YOSHIDA 吉田大八
Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers!
腑抜けども、悲しみの愛を見せろ
Nippon Cinema ª
After her parent’s death Sumika returns to the family’s rural homestead to collect her inheritance. There she meets her mousy little sister Kiyomi, her sullen big brother Shinji and his frantically cheery wife, Machiko. With no money forthcoming, Sumika decides to stay and soon old rivalries are erupting. Visit this family at the edge of a nervous breakdown!
Sat., April 5, 2008, 17:00
Studierendenhaus
German premiere
35mm, Original with English subtitles
腑抜けども、悲しみの愛を見せろ
Funuke domo, kanashimi no ai o misero
Japan 2006
112 minutes
Director
Daihachi YOSHIDA
Script
Daihachi YOSHIDA, Yukiko MOTOYA
Cinematography
Masakazu ATO
Music
Soichiro SUZUKI
Production
Monster Films
World sales
Phantom Film
Cast
Eriko SATO, Aimi SATSUKAWA, Hiromi NAGASAKU, Masatoshi NAGASE
About Daihachi YOSHIDA
吉田大八
Daihachi YOSHIDA, born in Kagoshima Prefecture in 1963, studied at Waseda University and won numerous prizes for commercial ads. His first theatrical release FUNUKE SHOW SOME LOVE, YOU LOSERS! (2007 / NC ’08) was invited to the Semaine de la Critique at Cannes. In 2012, he received the Japan Academy Film Prize as Best Director and for the Best Film with THE KIRISHIMA THING (2012 / NC ’13). His film PALE MOON (2014 / NC ’15) was also screened at Nippon Connection. TEKI COMETH (2024 / NC ’25) received multiple awards at the 2024 Tokyo International Film Festival.