Lily Festival (2001)
Overview
Sachi Hamano's Yurisai (Lily Festival) is about a man (Mickey Curtis) in his seventies who comes to live in an apartment building that also houses seven elderly women. The film examines the ladies' sexual desires as the man proceeds to woo each of them. Kazuko Yoshiyuki portrays one of the female residents. The film was adapted from a novel by Houko Momotani and was screened at the Montreal World Film Festival.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 1.184 |
Directed By
Sachi Hamano
Crew
Hôko Momotani
Naoki Kaneko
Kuninori Yamazaki
Katsuji Oyamada
Sachi Hamano
TOP CAST
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Rie Miyano
Mickey Curtis
Terujiro Miyoshi
Utae Shōji
Umeka Mariko
Kazuko Shirakawa
Renako Yokota
Sanae Nakahara
Teruko Satoyama
Chisako Hara
Atsuko Namiki
Hisako Ôkata
Yoshi Kitagawa
Sachiko Meguro
Nene Totsuka
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