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Tokyo International Film Festival 1st - 24th LINE UP

Competition

Bye Bye Blackbird

Director: Robinson Savary
Cast: James Thiérrée

Hitler Cantata

Director: Jutta Brueckner
Cast: Lena Lauzemis / Hilmar Thate / Rike Schmid

13 at a Table

Director: Enrico Oldoini
Cast: Giancarlo Giannini / Kasia Smutniak / Alessandro Benvenuti

Conversations with Other Women

Director: Hans Canosa
Cast: Helena Bonham Carter / Aaron Eckhart

Special Jury Prize / Best Actress Award (Helena Bonham Carter)

Red Average

Director: Nicolás López
Cast: Ariel Levy / Xenia Tostado / Benjamin Vicuña

The Whispering of the Gods

Director: Tatsushi Omori
Cast: Hirofumi Arai / Léona Hirota / Megumi Sawara

Silentium

Director: Wolfgang Murnberger
Cast: Josef Hader / Simon Schwarz / Joachim Król

Three Days of Anarchy

Director: Vito Zagarrio
Cast: Enrico Lo Verso / Tiziana Lodato / Marica Coco

Dallas Pashamende

Director: Adrian Róbert Pejó
Cast: Zsolt Bogdán / Dorka Gryllus / Kálmán Hollai

Sangre

Director: Amat Escalante
Cast: Cirilo Recio / Laura Saldaña / Claudia Orozco

Best Artistic Contribution Award

Loach Is Fish Too

Director: Yang Ya-zhou
Cast: Ni Ping / Ni Dahong / Pan Hong

What the Snow Brings

Director: Kichitaro Negishi
Cast: Yusuke Iseya / Koichi Sato / Kyoko Koizumi

Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix - The Governor of Tokyo Award / Best Director Award (Kichitaro Negishi) / Best Actor Award (Koichi Sato) / Audience Award

You and Me

Director: Ma Liwen
Cast: Gong Zhe / Jin Yaqin / Zhan Shufang

Best Actress Award (Jin Ya-qin)

A Letter of Fire

Director: Asoka Handagama
Cast: Piyumi Samaraweera / Ravindra Randeniya / Saumya Liyanage

Rules of Dating

Director: Han Jae-rim
Cast: Park Hae-il / Kang Hye-jeong

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Special Screenings

Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Director: Zhang Yimou
Cast: Ken Takakura / Li Jiamin / Jiang Wen

RIKIDOZAN

Director: Song Hae-seong
Cast: Sol Kyung-gu / Miki Nakatani / Tatsuya Fuji

THE PROFESSOR AND HIS BELOVED EQUATION

Director: Takashi Koizumi
Cast: Akira Terao / Eri Fukatsu / Ryusei Saito

UNTIL THE LIGHTS COME BACK

Director: Takashi Minamoto
Cast: Etsushi Toyokawa / Tomoko Tabata / Tomorowo Taguchi

Wallace & Gromit:The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Director: Nick Park & Steve Box
Cast: Peter Sallis / Ralph Fiennes / Helena Bonham Carter

Under The Same Moon

Director: Kenta Fukasaku
Cast: Yosuke Kubozuka / Edison Chen / Meisa Kuroki

THE LAST LOVE SONG ON THIS LITTLE PLANET

Director: Taikan Suga
Cast: Aki Maeda / Shunsuke Kubozuka / Ryou Kimura

MASKED RIDER THE FIRST

Director: Takao Nagaishi
Cast: Masaya Kikawada / Hassei Takano / Rena Komine

Sympathy for Lady Vengeance

Director: Park Chan-wook
Cast: Lee Young-ae / Choi Min-sik / Kim Si-hu

THE BROTHERS GRIMM

Director: Terry Gilliam
Cast: Matt Damon / Heath Ledger / Monica Bellucci

OLIVER TWIST

Director: Roman Polanski
Cast: Barney Clark / Sir Ben Kingsley / Harry Eden

ALWAYS-Sunset on Third Street-

Director: Takashi Yamazaki
Cast: Hidetaka Yoshioka / Shinichi Tsutsumi / Koyuki

Reincarnation

Director: Takashi Shimizu
Cast: Yūka / Karina / Kippei Shiina

Spring Snow

Director: Isao Yukisada
Cast: Satoshi Tsumabuki / Yuko Takeuchi / Sosuke Takaoka

My Boyfriend is Type-B

Director: Choi Suk-won
Cast: Lee Dong-gun / Han Ji-hye

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

Director: Tommy Lee Jones
Cast: Tommy Lee Jones / Barry Pepper / Julio Cesar Cedillo

IN HER SHOES

Director: Curtis Hanson
Cast: Cameron Diaz / Toni Collette / Shirley MacLaine

NOEL

Director: Chazz Palminteri
Cast: Susan Sarandon / Penélope Cruz / Paul Walker

WALK THE LINE

Director: James Mangold
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix / Reese Witherspoon / Ginnifer Goodwin

Proof

Director: John Madden
Cast: Gwyneth Paltrow / Anthony Hopkins / Jake Gyllenhaal

STORMY NIGHT

Director: Gisaburo Sugii
Cast: Shidou Nakamura / Hiroki Narimiya / Riki Takeuchi

BEE SEASON

Director: Scott McGehee and David Siegel
Cast: Richard Gere / Juliette Binoche / Flora Cross

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Winds of Asia

Sepet(Slit Eyes)

Director: Yasmin Ahmad
Cast: Ng Choo Seong / Sharifah Amani / Ida Nerina

Best Asian Film Award

Monday Morning Glory

Director: Woo Ming Jin
Cast: Patrick Teoh / Azman Hassan / Hariry Jalil

Goalposts & Lipsticks

Director: Bernard Chauly
Cast: Nur Fazura / Sazzy Falak / Rafidah Abdullah

Of Love and Eggs

Director: Garin Nugroho
Cast: Sakurta Ginting / Putri Mulia / Raisha Pramesi

Joni's Promise

Director: Joko Anwar
Cast: Nicholas Saputra / Mariana Renata / Rachel Maryam

Virgin

Director: Hanny R. Saputra
Cast: Laudya Cynthia Bella / Ardina Rasti / Angie

Aishite Imasu 1941

Director: Joel C. Lamangan
Cast: Judy Ann Santos / Dennis Trillo / Reymart Santiago

The Call of the River

Director: Cesar Montano
Cast: Cesar Montano / Juliana Palermo / Rebecca Lusterio

One Moment More

Director: Jeffrey Jeturian
Cast: Jomari Ylanna / Ara Mina / Christian Vasquez

Citizen Dog

Director: Wisit Sasanatieng
Cast: Mahasamut Boonyaruk / Saengthong Gate-Uthong / Pen-ek Ratanaruang

Chandramukhi

Director: P. Vasu
Cast: Rajnikant / Nayantara / Prabhu

House of Fury

Director: Stephen Fung
Cast: Stephen Fung / Anthony Wong / Gillian Chung

AV

Director: Pang Ho Cheung
Cast: Wong You-nam / Manami Amamiya / Lawrence Chou

A Side B Side Seaside

Director: Ah Chiu
Cast: Kong Ling / Dolphin Chan / Wong Bong Yin

All about Love

Director: Daniel Yu
Cast: Andy Lau / Charlie Young / Charlene Choi

Everlasting Regret

Director: Stanley Kwan
Cast: Sammi Cheng / Tony Leung Kafai / Hu Jun

Mongolian Ping Pong

Director: Ning Hao
Cast: Bi Lige / Da Wa / Ge Liban

Be with Me

Director: Eric Khoo
Cast: Chiew Sung Ching / Theresa Chan / Seet Keng Yew

Special Mention

Curse of Lola

Director: Li Hong
Cast: Francis Ng / Tian Yuan

Focus:This Moment

Director: Jia Zhangke & Sun Xiaoru & Liu Hao & Jiang Lifen & Meng Jinghui & Li Hong & Wang Xiaoshuai & Xiao Jiang
Cast: 《An Omunibus Film》

Love is a Crazy Thing

Director: Oh Seok-geun
Cast: Jeon Mi-seon / Kim Ji-sook / Jang Hyun-sung

Midnight, My Love

Director: Kongdej Jaturanrasmee
Cast: Petchtai Wongkamlao / Waranuch Wongsawad

Divergence

Director: Benny Chan
Cast: Aaron Kwok / Daniel Wu / Ekin Cheng

As You Please

Director: Oh Seok-geun
Cast: Park Jun-kyu / Lee Hye-jin / Ju Won-seong

A Sketch of a Rainy Day

Director: Kwak Jae-yong
Cast: Kang Seok-hyeon / Ok So-ri / Lee Kyung-young

Trio

Director: Park Chan-wook
Cast: Lee Kyung-young / Jeong Seon-kyeong / Kim Min-jong

The Shoe Fairy

Director: Robin Lee
Cast: Vivian Hsu / Duncan Chow

Chocolate Rap

Director: Lee Chi-yuarn
Cast: Megan Lai / Chen Hsin Hung / Huang Po Ching

Falling...in Love

Director: Wang Ming-tai
Cast: Lan Cheng-lung / Lee Kang-yi / Wan Fang

Blue Cha Cha

Director: Cheng Wen-Tang
Cast: Tarcy Su(Su Hui-lun) / Lee Wei / Lu Yi-ching

Fishing Luck

Director: Tseng Wen-chen
Cast: Biung Wang / Linda Liao

Fire Ball

Director: Wang Toon
Cast: (voice)Aya / (voice)Masa / (voice)Chen Chao-jung

The Moon Also Rises

Director: Lin Cheng-Sheng
Cast: Yang Kuei-mei / Lin Jia-Yu / Lin Jia-Li

Scars on Memory

Director: Mickey Chen
Cast: Madame Yu / Jiang Huanfa

Taiwan Black Movies

Director: Hou Chi-jan
Cast: Chu Yen-ping / Yang Chia-yun / Liu Hsiao Fen

The Last Rice Farmers

Director: Yen Lan-chuan & Juang Yi-tseng
Cast: Huang Kun-bin / Ying Huang-ming / Huang Wen-lin

The Wayward Cloud

Director: Tsai Ming-liang
Cast: Chen Shiang-chyi / Lee Kang-sheng / Lu Yi-ching

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Japanese Eyes

Who's Camus Anyway?

Director: Mitsuo Yanagimachi
Cast: Shuji Kashiwabara / Hinano Yoshikawa / Ai Maeda

Best Picture Award

ADAN

Director: Sho Igarashi
Cast: Takaaki Enoki / Yuko Kotegawa / Fumino Kimura

So Kamoshirenai

Director: Nobuhiro Hosaka
Cast: Izumi Yukimura / Harudanji Katsura / Kai Ato

THREE YEAR DELIVERY

Director: Miako Tadano
Cast: Tomoko Nakajima / Hidetoshi Nishijima / Erika Okuda

Ski Jumping Pairs -Road to TORINO 2006-

Director: Masaki Kobayashi
Cast: Shosuke Tanihara / Issei Masamune

NEZU NO BAN

Director: Masahiko Makino
Cast: Kiichi Nakai / Sumiko Fuji / Yoshino Kimura

The Catch Man

Director: Akira Osaki
Cast: Nao Omori / Mayu Kitaki / Susumu Terajima

When the Show Tent Came to My Town

Director: Yoshihiro Fukagawa
Cast: Tatsuya Suzuki / Mao Ohno / Rena Masuda

Veronika decides to die

Director: Kei Horie
Cast: Yoko Maki / Lee Wan / Jun Fubuki

STARLIT HIGH NOON

Director: Yosuke Nakagawa
Cast: Kyoka Suzuki / Wang Leehom / Yu Kashii

Berna

Director: Koji Yamaguchi
Cast: Miho Shiraishi / Seiichi Tanabe / Yoshie Ichige

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James Dean 50th Anniversary

East of Eden

Director: Elia Kazan
Cast: James Dean / Julie Harris / Raymond Massey

Rebel without a Cause

Director: Nicholas Ray
Cast: James Dean / Natalie Wood / Sal Mineo

Giant

Director: George Stevens
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor / Rock Hudson / James Dean

James Dean Forever Young

Director: Michael J.Sheridan
Cast: James Dean / Martin Sheen

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Nipponn Cinema Classics

BANBA NO CHUTARO MABUTA NO HAHA

Director: Hiroshi Inagaki
Cast: Chiezo Kataoka / Misako Tokiwa / Isuzu Yamada

LOVE FOR A MOTHER

Director: Tai Kato
Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura / Michiyo Kogure / Hiroki Matsukawa

INDISPENSABLE LOVE

Director: Kazuo Mori
Cast: Aiko Mimasu / Miki Sanjo

THE ONLY SON

Director: Yasujiro Ozu
Cast: Choko Iida / Shinichi Himori

A TRAGEDY OF JAPAN

Director: Keisuke Kinoshita
Cast: Yuko Mochizuki / Yoko Katsuragi / Keiji Sada

MOTHER

Director: Mikio Naruse
Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka / Kyoko Kagawa

SANSHO THE BAILIFF

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka / Yoshiaki Hanayagi / Kyoko Kagawa

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