The Clone Returns Home

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1 User Rating
2 Profile
3 Plot
4 Notes
5 Cast
6 Trailers
7 Image Gallery
8 Film Festivals
9 Awards
10 Comments
11 External Links

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Movie: The Clone Returns to the Homeland / The Clone Returns Home
Japanese: クローンは故郷をめざす
Director: Kanji Nakajima
Writer: Kanji Nakajima
Producer:
Cinemotagrapher: Hideho Urata
Release Date: January 10, 2009
Runtime: 110 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot

Kohei Takahara, an astronaut who dies in the line of duty, is legally resurrected as a clone: however, contrary to the scientists’ expectations, he reverts to his childhood memories when his twin brother drowned sacrificing his life for Kohei. Kohei’s clone discovers the body of his former self mistakenly believing that it is his deceased twin. Reliving his tragic past, he sets off carrying his corpse body to the beautiful hometown where he lived with his now dead mother.

Notes

The script won the 2006 Sundance/NHK International Filmmakers Award.

Cast



Mitsuhiro Oikawa	Hiromi Nagasaku	Kyusaku Shimada	Eri Ishida
Kohei Takahara	Tokie Takahara	Kagaeyama	Yoko Takahara

Additional Cast Members:

Toru Shinagawa - Teshigawara
Kenichi Yajima - Sasagawa
Ryo Tsukamoto - Young Kohei
Sho Tsukamoto - Young Noboru
Kozo Sato - Towada
Takahiro Hirano - Yagihashi
Airi Tsurumi - Teshigawara's Granddaughter
Akemi Fuji - Kanemoto's Mother
Chieko Ichikawa - Mitsu Takahara
Yoshito Shimizu - Fukunaga
Akiko Hayashi - Nurse
Akira Ogata - Worker at waste disposal site
Taijiro Tamura - farmer

Trailers

Image Gallery

Film Festivals

2009 (8th) New York Asian Film Festival - June 19th-July 5th
2009 (13th) Fantasia Film Festival - July 9th-29th (Canadian Premiere)

Awards

Best Visual Achievement - 2009 (8th) New York Asian Film Festival - June 19th-July 5th
Best Cinematography - 2009 (13th) Fantasia Film Festival

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