Satoko YOKOHAMA

German + Rain

Nippon Digital   ½ 

Yoshiko is outrageous, stubborn, and ill-tempered. But the schoolgirl Maki is unimpressed by the abuse and sticks by her friend – until another side begins to emerge... The super-talented Satoko YOKOHAMA creates a dense world of bizarre situations and wonderful details.

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German + Rain (NC 2007)

Japan 2007

71 minutes

Director
Satoko YOKOHAMA

Script
Satoko YOKOHAMA

Cinematography
Shingo HIRANO

Music
Oyaasobinokai

About Satoko YOKOHAMA

Satoko YOKOHAMA was born in Aomori in 1978 and graduated from the Film School of Tokyo in 2004. She gathered much attention for her debut feature film GERMAN + RAIN (2007). Her follow­up BARE ESSENCE OF LIFE (2009) was also well received and selected for many international film festivals.