Sukiyaki (Japanese Movie)
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Profile
- Movie: Sukiyaki (English title)
- Romaji: Gokudo Meshi
- Japanese: 極道めし
- Director: Tetsu Maeda
- Writer: Shigeru Tsuchiyama (manga), Daisuke Habara
- Producer: Kei Haruna, Osamu Ogawara, Shinichi Ikeda
- Cinematographer: Sohei Tanikawa
- Release Date: September 23, 2011
- Runtime: 108 min.
- Distributor: Showgate
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
Kenta Kurihara (Tasuku Nagaoka) is sent to prison for battery. In his cell he is referred to as the "newcomer." Meanwhile, Kenta is bummed out with simple meal offerred in prison. The four other prisoners in his jail cell have no problems eating his food.
On lunar new year's day the prison offers the traditional Osechi-Ryori dish. The inmates in the cell gather to play a game that has become an annual ritual. They compete for items from each other's dishes by boating about the most delicious things they have ever eaten. Shunsuke Aida (Motoki Ochiai) begins their game by talking about a dish which his mother made ...
Cast
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| Tasuku Nagaoka | Masanobu Katsumura | Motoki Ochiai | Gitaro | Akaji Maro |
| Kenta Kurihara | Shinta Minami | Shunsuke Aida | Chanko | Kosanro Hachinohe |
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| Fumino Kimura | Tomoko Tabata | Yoji Tanaka | Houka Kinoshita | Denden |
| Shiori Mizushima | Aya Kurihara | Prison officer Ishihara | Prison officer Iwamoto | Gawara Gosho |
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| Hana Kino | Chika Uchida |
| Chizuru Aida | Mari |
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Film Festivals
- 2012 (14th) Udine Far East Film - April 20-April 28, 2012 *International Festival Premiere
- 2012 (13th) Jeonju International Film Festival - April 26-May 4, 2012 - Cinema Palace
- 2012 (12th) Nippon Connection - May 2-May 6, 2012 - Nippon Cinema *German Premiere
- 2012 (13th) Japan Filmfest Hamburg - May 23-27, 2012
