Hitoshi YAZAKI

無伴奏

Nippon Cinema   ª 

In the late 1960s, schoolgirl Kyoko experiences a time of political protest. Along with her friends, she joins some of the university demonstrations. At a baroque cafe she meets Wataru, a student she soon falls in love with. But their relationship is clouded by a dark secret in Wataru’s life. Convincing acting performances combine with the historical setting to create a multi­layered coming­-of­-age drama.

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無伴奏
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日本 2016

132 分

監督
Hitoshi YAZAKI

脚本
Chiai TAKEDA, Masa ASANISHI Mariko KOIKEの小説を基に

撮影
Isao ISHII

About Hitoshi YAZAKI

Hitoshi YAZAKI was born in Yamanashi Prefecture. After studying film at Nihon University, his second feature­length film AFTERNOON BREEZES (1980) was already successful in the festival circuit. He then had his international breakthrough with the unconventional love story MARCH COMES IN LIKE A LION (1990).