Kichitaro NEGISHI
Dog In A Sidecar
サイドカーに犬
Nippon Cinema ª
Kaoru is in fourth grade when her mother disappears. One day another woman shows up, the enchanting and energetic Yoko. Although distrustful at first, Kaoru quickly realizes that Yoko is an entrance to another world. NEGISHI’s film combines 1980’s nostalgia with a sharp eye for social realities and unforgettable, enchanting characters.
サイドカーに犬
Saidokâ ni inu
Japan 2007
94 minutes
Director
Kichitaro NEGISHI
Script
Akiko TANAKA, Katsuhiko MANABE based on a novel by Yu NAGASHIMA
Cinematography
Masami INOMOTO
About Kichitaro NEGISHI
Kichitaro NEGISHI, born in 1950, joined Nikkatsu Studios after studying theater at Waseda University. In 1981, he made his breakthrough with the much-awarded DISTANT THUNDER.