EYES ON JAPAN 2025: Hankyu Railway - A 15-minute Miracle

In the organizer's words:

Japan 2011, 119', OmeU, DVD, FSK: o.A. (18+); Director: MIYAKE Yoshishige; Screenplay: OKADA Yoshikazu; Cinematography: IKEDA Hidetaka; Cast: NAKATANI Miki, TODA Erika, MIYAMOTO Nobuko a.o.

Director MIYAKE Yoshishige adapted a series of short stories by writer ARIKAWA Hiro. This touching drama is set on the Hankyu-Imazu train line in Hyogo, which only takes 15 minutes from the first station to the last. A wide variety of people meet on the train. They all have different problems to contend with: office worker Shoko, for example, has had a colleague steal her fiancé. Now she is on her way to the wedding - in a white wedding dress. Student Misa, on the other hand, is suffering from her violent boyfriend. The chance meeting of these travelers changes her life...

Price information:

Tickets can be collected (max. 2 tickets per person) at the Black Box cinema in the Filmmuseum Düsseldorf from 11:00 a.m. on the day of the event at the box office of the Filmmuseum (no pre-registration).