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Tokyo International Film Festival 1st - 24th LINE UP

International Competition

IP5

Director: Jean-Jacques Beineix
Cast: Yves Montand / Olivier Martinez / Sekkou Sall

Cageman

Director: Jacob C.L. Cheung
Cast: Ryo Chao / Victor Wong / Teddy Robin

About Love, Tokyo

Director: Mitsuo Yanagimachi
Cast: Wu Xiaodong / Asuka Okasaka / Hiroshi Fujioka

Special Jury Prize

Prague

Director: Ian Sellar
Cast: Alan Cumming / Sandrine Bonnaire / Bruno Ganz

Schtonk

Director: Helmut Dietl
Cast: Götz George / Uwe Ochsenknecht / Christiane Hörbiger

Best Screenplay Award (Helmut Dietl & Ulrich Limmer)

Original Sin

Director: Takashi Ishii
Cast: Shinobu Otake / Masatoshi Nagase / Hideo Murota

The Silent Touch

Director: Krzysztof Zanussi
Cast: Max von Sydow / Lothaire Bluteau / Sarah Miles

Best Actor Award (Max von Sydow)

Close Friends

Director: Michele Placido
Cast: Asia Argento / Carlotta Natoli / Claudia Pandolfi

White Badge

Director: Chung Ji-young
Cast: Ahn Sung-Ki / Lee Kyung-young / Shim Hye-jin

Tokyo Grand Prix - The Governor of Tokyo Award / Best Director Award (Chung Ji-young)

Like Water for Chocolate

Director: Alfonso Arau
Cast: Lumi Cavazos / Marco Leonaudi / Regina Torne

Best Actress Award (Lumi Cavazos) / Best Artistic Contribution Award

Nurses

Director: Shunichi Nagasaki
Cast: Hiroko Yakushimaru / Yuki Matsushita / Gitan Otsuru

Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights

Director: Peter Kosminsky
Cast: Ralph Finennes / Juliette Binoche / Janet McTeer

And Life Goes On...

Director: Abbas Kiarostami
Cast: Farhad Kheradmand / Puya Pievar

American Me

Director: Edward James Olmos
Cast: Edward James Olmos / William Forsythe / Evelina Fernandes

Deep Cover

Director: Bill Duke
Cast: Larry Fishuburne / Jeff Goldblum / Victoria Dillard

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Young Cinema Competition

Twinkle

Director: George Matsuoka
Cast: Hiroko Yakushimaru / Etsushi Toyokawa / Michitaka Tsutsui

Careful

Director: Guy Maddin
Cast: Kyle McCulloch / Gosia Dobrowolska / Sarah Neville

Where the Day Takes You

Director: Marc Rocco
Cast: Sean Astin / Lala Flynn Boyle / Peter Dobson

In the Name of the Father and the Son

Director: Patrice Noia
Cast: Patrice Noia / Judicael Noia / Carolina Rosi

Cows

Director: Julio Medem
Cast: Carmelo Gómez / Emma Suarez / Anna Torrent

Tokyo Gold Prize - The Governor of Tokyo Award

Dust of Angels

Director: Hsu Hsiao-ming
Cast: Jack Kao / Vicky Wei / Yan Cheng-guo

Traces of Rain

Director: Vladimir V. Nakhabtsev
Cast: Juosas Budraitis / Nadezhda Smirnova / Leonid Kuravlev

The Peach Blossom Land

Director: Stan Lai
Cast: Brigitte Lin / Jin Shi-jye / Lee Li-chun

Tokyo Silver Prize

Baduk

Director: Majid Majidi
Cast: Mohammad Kasebi / Mehrollah Mazarzehi / Nourollah Barahui

The Patriots

Director: Raymond Red
Cast: Julio Diaz / Raymond Alsona / Crispin Medina

Angel of Fire

Director: Dana Rotberg
Cast: Evangelina Sosa / Lilia Aragón / Roberto Sosa

Bob Roberts

Director: Tim Robbins
Cast: Tim Robbins / Giancarlo Esposito / Ray Wise

Tokyo Bronze Prize

Strictly Ballroom

Director: Baz Luhrmann
Cast: Paul Mercurio / Tara Morice / Pat Thomson

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The Best of Asian Film

Actress

Director: Stanley Kwan
Cast: Maggie Cheung / Tony Leung Chiuwai / Chin Hang

The Dull-Ice Flower

Director: Yang Li-kao
Cast: Huang Kuen-hsuan / Lie Shuzheng / Yu Han

My Love, My Bride

Director: Lee Myung-sae
Cast: Park Joong-hoon / Choi Jin-sil / Kim Bo-yeon

Birds

Director: Rim Chang-bun(Rim Hung)
Cast: Yu Wong-jun / Mun E-bong / Che Myong-son

A Rare Solution

Director: Apurba Kishore Bir
Cast: Lalatendu Rath / Mohon Gokhale / Neena Gupta

Josus

Director: Bako Sadykov
Cast: Daler Madzhidov / Mariam Farhadi / Muhammad Ali

Painted Skin

Director: King Hu
Cast: Joey Wong / Samo Hung / Adam Cheng

Once upon a Time, Cinema

Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Cast: Ezatollah Entezami / Mehdi Hashemi / Mohammad-Ali Keshavarz

Classmates

Director: Bandit Ritthakon
Cast: Chintara Sukkhaphat / Santisuk Phromsiri / Krit Sukkramongkhon

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Special Invitational Screenings

Heavenly Sin

Director: Toshio Masuda
Cast: Sayuri Yoshinaga / Omar Sharif / Toshiyuki Nishida

Radio Flyer

Director: Richard Donner
Cast: Lorraine Bracco / John Heard / Elijah Wood

Indochine

Director: Régis Wargnier
Cast: Catherine Deneuve / Vincent Perez / Linh Dan Pham

Godzilla vs. Mothra

Director: Takao Ogawara
Cast: Tetsuya Bessho / Satomi Kobayashi / Megumi Odaka

Sarafina!

Director: Darrel James Roodt
Cast: Whoopi Goldberg / Leleti Khumalo / Miriam Makeba

Of Mice and Men

Director: Gary Sinise
Cast: John Malkovich / Gary Sinise / Ray Walston

Erotis Relations

Director: Koji Wakamatsu
Cast: Yuya Uchida / Rie Miyazawa / Beat Takeshi

This is my Life

Director: Nora Ephron
Cast: Julie Kavner / Samantha Mathis / Gaby Hoffmann

The Player

Director: Robert Altman
Cast: Tim Robbins / Greta Scacchi / Fred Ward

Prelude to a Kiss

Director: Norman Rene
Cast: Alec Baldwin / Meg Ryan / Kathy Bates

Bitter Moon

Director: Roman Polanski
Cast: Peter Coyote / Emmanuelle Seigner / Hugh Grant

The Last of the Mohikans

Director: Michael Mann
Cast: Daniel Day Lewis / Madeleine Stowe / Eric Schweig

Beethoven

Director: Brian Levant
Cast: Charles Grodin / Bonnie Hunt / Dean Jones

Unlawfull Entry

Director: Jonathan Kaplan
Cast: Kurt Russell / Ray Liotta / Madeleine Stowe

1492 Conquest of Paradise

Director: Ridley Scott
Cast: Gérard Depardieu / Sigourney Weaver / Armand Assante

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Nippon Cinema Now

Kohei's Race

Director: Suguru Kubota
Cast: Katsunari Mineno / Miyuki Komatsu / Natsumi Nanase

Haruka, Nostalgie

Director: Nobuhiko Obayashi
Cast: Yo Katsuno / Hikari Ishida / Yoji Matsuda

Luminous Moss

Director: Kei Kumai
Cast: Rentaro Mikuni / Eiji Okuda / Kunie Tanaka

Bokuto Kidan / A Strange Story of Oyuki

Director: Kaneto Shindo
Cast: Masahiko Tsugawa / Yuki Sumida / Yoshiko Miyazaki

Roujin - Z

Director: Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Cast: (voice)Hikojiro Matsumura / (voice)Chisa Yokoyama

Only Yesterday

Director: Isao Takahata
Cast: (voice)Miki Imai / (voice)Toshiro Yanagiba /

Swimming with Tears

Director: Hirotaka Tashiro
Cast: Shiro Sano / Jun Togawa / Ruby Moreno

The River with No Bridge

Director: Yoichi Higashi
Cast: Naoko Otani / Tamao Nakamura / Tetsuta Sugimoto

Okoge

Director: Takehiro Nakajima
Cast: Misa Shimizu / Takahiro Murata / Takeo Nakahara

Umi, Sora, Sango no Iitsutae

Director: Makoto Shiina
Cast: Kimiko Yo / Yoko Honna / Susumu Taira

Sumo Do, Sumo Don't

Director: Masayuki Suo
Cast: Masahiro Motoki / Misa Shimizu / Naoto Takenaka

Nowhere Man

Director: Naoto Takenaka
Cast: Naoto Takenaka / Jun Fubuki / Kotaro Santo

Zazambo

Director: Fumiki Watanabe
Cast: Fumiki Watanabe / Makoto Akiyama / Arata Kokatsu

The Guard from Underground

Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Cast: Makiko Kuno / Yutaka Matsushige / Hatsunori Hasegawa

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