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Paradise (2006)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 46M

Director : Toru Kamei

Synopsis

Set in a rural fishing village in southern Japan, this is the story of Erika, a celebrated former anchorwoman now back in her hometown campaigning for a seat in the national party, and Yohei, an insecure fisherman-in-training. The two are worlds apart...

Actors

Shion Machida
Shion Machida
Erika
Hideo Sakaki
Hideo Sakaki
Yohei
Katsuya Kobayashi
Katsuya Kobayashi
Fujiko
Fujiko
Takashi Nomura
Takashi Nomura
Bengal
Bengal
Kôzô Satô
Kôzô Satô
Ikko Suzuki
Ikko Suzuki

Crews

Toru Kamei
Toru Kamei
Director

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