Makoto Shiina
出生 : 1944-06-14, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
略歴
Makoto Shiina is a Japanese novelist , essayist , photographer , and film director .
Novel
カメラマンを本業とする男・佐々木は、勤務していた会社をリストラされ、さらには愛する妻・佐和子に逃げられ、一人寂しく暮らしていた。ある日、佐々木は東京から沖縄へ一人旅立つ。飛行機から船を乗り継ぎ、辿り着いた島に住む4人のホームレスと楽しい一夜を過ごした佐々木だったが、翌朝目覚めると、持って来た荷物が全てなくなっていた。
Original Story
A film based on two short stories by Shiina Makoto. Tadon is the story of a cab-driver who spends his days listening to his passengers' conversations. Chikuwa is about a writer who faces a creativity bottleneck.
Novel
Wada, a salary man, is enlisted to venture off to China to investigate a potential Jade mine. After his arrival, Wada encounters a violent, yet sentimental, yakuza, who takes the liberty of joining his adventure through China. Led on their long and disastrous journey to the mine by Shen, the three men come across something even more magical and enticing.
Writer
Anthology consisting of three films.
Director
Anthology consisting of three films.
Writer
Naran and his five brothers and sisters are returning to the family farm for summer. During the rest of the year, they must attend school in the city. Once they arrive, the family heads off to summer pastures for their horses and sheep. One day, Naran meets a lone minstrel and hears the tale of Sukh and his white horse who win the great Naadam horse race. Naran is deeply moved and swears that he will compete in the race with his own beloved white horse.
Director
Naran and his five brothers and sisters are returning to the family farm for summer. During the rest of the year, they must attend school in the city. Once they arrive, the family heads off to summer pastures for their horses and sheep. One day, Naran meets a lone minstrel and hears the tale of Sukh and his white horse who win the great Naadam horse race. Naran is deeply moved and swears that he will compete in the race with his own beloved white horse.
Story
『麻雀放浪記』『怪盗ルビイ』に続く和田誠監督作品第3弾は、日常生活での思わずヒヤリとする恐怖感やちょっとした妄想をテーマを描く、極上のエンタテイメント。ハラハラドキドキの「怖がる人々」を演じるのは、ご覧の通りの超豪華キャスト。そして他にもアッと驚くスターたちが特別出演しています。
Writer
A man fed up with city life moves to a village in the mountains
Director
A man fed up with city life moves to a village in the mountains
Novel
The second TV series of Kiyoshi Kurosawa just after the crush of a economic babble in Japan. His comical (and melodic...) analysis of the Japanese society responds to the Godard's films about the French society of the 60s,...
Writer
A mother and her daughter move from the urban sprawl of Tokyo to the remote island of Ishigaki in the Ryukyu archipelago, and try to adapt to life there.
Director
A mother and her daughter move from the urban sprawl of Tokyo to the remote island of Ishigaki in the Ryukyu archipelago, and try to adapt to life there.
Novel
Tetsuo is a young man living in Tokyo, who falls in love with a deaf-mute factory girl. He has always felt jealous of his college-educated brother, but ultimately wins both the girl and his father's acceptance and support in a touching and refreshing way.
Writer
A dog is separated from his master and searches for him across the wilderness
Director
A dog is separated from his master and searches for him across the wilderness
Novel
Writer
A wordholic man, acting as the chief editor by a certain publishing company, is confined by the writer who wishes to publish.