Koji SHIRAKAWA

While The Right Hand Is Sleeping

Nippon Digital   ½ 

Shin loses control over his right hand. His wife is indifferent, while his mindreading son Ko develops a passion for thumbnails. The bizarre family dynamics are forced in a new direction with the intrusion of the gay caretaker Sora.

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While The Right Hand Is Sleeping (NC 2004)

Japan 2002

208 minutes

Director
Koji SHIRAKAWA

Script
Koji SHIRAKAWA

Cinematography
Kotaro IKAWA

Music
Kiyoto KOMATSU

Production
Aichi Arts Center

World sales
Aichi Arts Center

Cast
Kota KUSANO, Kimiko YAMASAKI, Rintaro FUTAMI, Tatsuya OKIMOTO

About Koji SHIRAKAWA

Koji SHIRAKAWA was born in 1967. At 27, he quit his job to study for two years at the Image Forum Institute, the main representative of experimental film in Japan.

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