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Storyline Himizu (2011):

Two teenagers and a group of people made homeless by a tsunami try and make their way in a devastated Japan.

Movie details

Title: Himizu
Released: 2011-09-06
Genre: Crime, Drama
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Date: 2011-09-06
Runtime: 129
Company: G, S, K
Homepage: Homepage Movie
Trailer: Video Trailer

Casts of Himizu:

Shota Sometani, Fumi Nikaido, Tetsu Watanabe, Taro Suwa, Setchin Kawaya, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Megumi Kagurazaka, Ken Mitsuishi, Makiko Watanabe, Fuyuki Moto, Asuka Kurosawa, Keisuke Horibe, Denden, Jun Murakami, Yosuke Kubozuka, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Takahiro Nishijima, Anne Suzuki, Arai Hirofumi, Motoki Fukami, Toshihiro Yashiba, Chika Uchida,

Himizu is nothing short of a tragic drama. Our main character, Simadu, lives in a violent and dismal reality. He is neglected and physically abuse by his self serving parents and while his father comes and goes his mother eventually abandons him. A female classmate, Keiko, comes from a difficult environment of her own but has a major crush on ...

Himizu is still not an easy film to like, but the topicality of its message about national pain and rebuilding could attract some offshore sales following its Venice and Toronto debuts. ...

The word himizu is the Japanese name for a species of mole. The film competed in competition at the 68th Venice International Film Festival in September. At the festival, Shōta Sometani and Fumi Nikaidō received the Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best New Young Actor and Actress for their work in the film.

Himizu summary: Every day in Japan, 2500 people die due to any number of causes. Do you think you'll be one of the ones to die? No, of course not.

Himizu is a story of hopelessness and ultimatums. It gives you a third person view on the compromises we make to ourselves and how it affects our outlet on life. Reading Himizu reminded me more about reality than I would have liked. You will find no fantasies or dreams in Himizu, only the cold hard truth.

Set after the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, all 14-year-old Sumida Yuichi wants to become is a regular boy and live a decent life. His environment though repeatedly drags him into the mud. He runs his parent's rental boat business, which is located next to a nondescript lake.

Extreme Japanese director Shion Sono (Cold Fish) adapts Minoru Furuya’s manga of the same name, following a boy and a girl who embark on a campaign of violence against wrong-doers in the disastrous aftermath of a massive earthquake Where to watch Himizu-

The title "Himizu" is a mole species in Japan. The movie is set in a boat rental shack by the lake, and the protagonist was repeatedly covered in mud due to external forces, yet stands up each time.

Himizu (ヒミズ, Himizu) was the empress of the Land of Yang and head of the Hagoromo Clan. As the leader of the Hagoromo Group, she was a teacher of Ninshū, spreading it's principles and ultimately uniting the warring countries of the Land of This and Land of That with the assistance of the...