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- Movie: Hospitalite
- Romaji: Kantai
- Japanese: 歓待
- Director: Koji Fukada
- Writer: Koji Fukada
- Producer: Koji Fukada, Kiki Sugino
- Cinematographer: Kenichi Negishi
- World Premiere: October 24, 2010 (Tokyo International Film Festival)
- Release Date: April 23, 2011
- Runtime: 96 min.
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©
In a quiet neighborhood in Tokyo, Mikio Kobayashi (Kenji Yamauchi) lives with his younger wife Natsuki (Kiki Sugino) and a daughter from a previous marriage. Mikio runs also runs the small Kobayashi Printing Co., in their two story duplex. Their life rarely changes, with the disappearance of their parrot being the most memorable event in recent memory.
One day, a man named Kagawa (Kanji Furutachi) arrives unannounced. He talks his way into landing a job at the printing company and soon enough moves into their house with his wife of a mysterious foreign ethnicity. The quite and predictable life of the Kobayashi family is about to turn upside down ...
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Film Festivals
- 2010 (23rd) Tokyo International Film Festival - October 23 - 31, 2010 - Japanese Eyes *World Premiere
- 2011 (40th) International Film Festival Rotterdam - January 26-Feb. 6, 2011 - Spectrum
- 2011 (6th) Osaka Asian Film Festival - March 5 - 13, 2011 - Directors in Focus : Koji Fukada *Kansai Premiere
- 2011 (35th) Hong Kong International Film Festival - March 20 - April 5, 2011 - Global Vision
- 2011 (54th) San Francisco International Film Festival - April 21-May 5, 2011 - World Cinema
- 2011 (14th) Shanghai International Film Festival - June 11-19, 2011 - Panorama - Spectrum
- 2011 (15th) Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival - July 14-24, 2011 - Vision Express *Korean Premiere
- 2011 (24th) Singapore International Film Festival - September 15-25, 2011 - The Best Medicine
- 2011 (27th) Warsaw Film Festival - October 7-16, 2011 - Discoveries
- 2011 (20th) Philadelphia Film Festival - October 20-November 3, 2011 - World Narratives
- 2011 (24th) Tokyo International Film Festival - October 22 - 30, 2011 - Sugino Kiki: Muse of the Asian Indie Cine
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