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Admission Free(With English subtitles & narration)
: Event Hall, Kyoto International Community House(kokoka)2-1 Torii-cho, Awataguchi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto300m from the exit 2 of Keage Station of Kyoto City Subway Tozai Line(6 minutes on foot)
:13:30Presented by The Japan Foundation Kyoto Offi ce Co-presented by Kyoto City International FoundationFor more information, Contact:The Japan Foundation Kyoto Offi ce TEL:075-762-1136(Offi ce hours:10am to 5pm, Mon.-Fri.)
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“A Story from Chikamatsu(The Crucified Lovers)” is based on a play written by the famous playwright, Monzaemon CHIKAMATSU(1653-1724), and is regarded as the masterpiece among masterpieces by Kenji MIZOGUCHI. “Kamome Diner” is set in Helsinki, Finland, screening this year 2019 associated with The 100th Anniversary of Japan-Finland Diplomatic Relations. “Every Day a Good Day”, depicts the protagonist learning important life lessons through the tea ceremony. Also will show two cultural documentaries related with the tea ceremony(Sen no Rikyu)and the Rimpa(Korin House).
JAPANESE FILM SCREENING
2019November 12(Tue.)14:00The Spirit of Tea:Sen no RikyuDirected by:Masami MURAYAMA1988 Sakura Motion Picture 47minColor 16mm With English narration
Korin House:A Re-creationDirected by:Masami MURAYAMA1986 Sakura Motion Picture 35minColor 16mm With English narration※No Japanese translations in both of the two fi lms.
November 13(Wed.)14:00A Story from Chikamatsu (The Crucifi ed Lovers)Directed by:Kenji MIZOGUCHIBased on a play by:Monzaemon CHIKAMATSU1954 KADOKAWA(Daiei) 102min B&W 35mmWith English subtitles
November 14(Thu.)14:00Kamome DinerDirected by:Naoko OGIGAMIBased on the novel by:Yoko MURE2005 Nikkatsu 102min Color 35mmWith English subtitles
November 15(Fri.)14:00 Every Day a Good DayDirected by:Tatsushi OMORIOriginal story by:Noriko MORISHITA2018 “Every Day a Good Day” Production Committee 100min Color Blu-rayWith English subtitles
“A Story from Chikamatsu(The Crucifi ed Lovers)” (C)KADOKAWA 1954
“Kamome Diner”(C)Kamome Company photo:Yoko Takahashi
“Every Day a Good Day”(C)2018 “Every Day a Good Day” Production Committee
“The Spirit of Tea:Sen no Rikyu”©Sakura Motion Picture
“Korin House:A Re-creation”©Sakura Motion Picture
The Japan Foundation Kyoto Offi ce