Harimano

Aya Tanaka, Belgium, 2004, Beta-Digital, 52 minutes

Yasuo, a politically engaged Japanese teacher, has never stopped his fight. By the end of the sixties, after having participated in students’ movements against the Japanese alliance with the USA, he has obliged by the authorities to leaves Harimano, his native village. Yasuo’s daughter, who immigrated to Europe, is looking for her cultural anchors, too. She proposes him a journey, backwards from Tokyo to Harimano.

• Directed by: Aya Tanaka
• Screenplay: Aya Tanaka
• Photography: Valentine Paulus
• Image editing: Michèle Hubinon
• Subtitles: FR, EN
• Available formats: Beta Digital, Digital
• Production: Cobra Films (Daniel De Valck & Anne Deligne)
• Coproduction: CBA, Zeugma Films, Triangle 7, CNC, CBA. Avec l'aide du Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel du Ministère de Communauté française de Belgique et la bourse AAPA, Prix du scénario des Ateliers audiovisuels de la Communauté française en 2001.
• Coproduction workshop: CBA
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