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Tokyo International Film Festival 1st - 24th LINE UP

International Competition

Painted Desert

Director: Masato Harada
Cast: James Gammon / Kazuya Kimura / Nobu MacCarthy

Younger and Younger

Director: Percy Adlon
Cast: Donald Sutherland / Lolita Davidovich / Brendan Fraser

Best Actress Award (Lolita Davidovich)

Encore, Once More Encore

Director: Petr Todorovsky
Cast: Valentin Gaft / Irina Rozanova / Eugeny Mironov

Best Screenplay Award (Petr Todorovsky)

The Sacred Night

Director: Nicolas Klotz
Cast: Amina / Miguel Bosé / Maite Nahyr

Shadow of Dreams

Director: Lu Xiao-wei
Cast: Li Xuejian / Zhang Aijia / Chang Feng

Blood In Blood Out

Director: Taylor Hackford
Cast: Damian Chapa / Jesse Borrego / Benjamin Bratt

Best Director Award (Taylor Hackford)

Map of the Human Heart

Director: Vincent Ward
Cast: Jason Scott Lee / Anne Parillaud / Patrick Bergin

Best Artistic Contribution Award / Special Mention for the Talent of the Future (Annie Galipau / Robert Joamie)

Silent Tongue

Director: Sam Shepard
Cast: Richard Harris / Alan Bates / Deromot Mulroney

Searching for Bobby Fischer

Director: Steven Zaillian
Cast: Max Pomeranc / Joe Mantegna / Joan Allen

Special Jury Prize / Special Mention for the Talent of the Future (Max Pomeranc)

Abraham Valley

Director: Manoel de Oliveirā
Cast: Leonor Silveira / Cecile Sanz de Alba / Luís Miguel Cintra

Best Artistic Contribution Award

Moonlight Boy

Director: Yu Wei-yen
Cast: Wang Qizan / Caroline Lu / Elaine Yamling Jin

Special Mention for the Talent of the Future (Wang Qizan)

Last Song

Director: Shigemichi Sugita
Cast: Masahiro Motoki / Narumi Yasuda / Hidetaka Yoshioka

Best Actor Award (Masahiro Motoki)

The Blue Kite

Director: Tian Zhuangzhuang
Cast: Lu Liping / Pu Quanxin / Li Xuejian

Tokyo Grand Prix - The Governor of Tokyo Award / Best Actress Award (Lu Li-ping) / Special Mention for the Talent of the Future (Chen Xiaoman / Zhang Wenyao / Yi Tian)

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Young Cinema Competition

Flight of the Innocent

Director: Carlo Carlei
Cast: Manuel Colao / Federico Pacifici / Nicola di Pinto

The Cherry Orchard

Director: Anna Tehernakova
Cast: Tatiana Lavrova / Alexander Phelistov / Alyona Kolchugina

Rebels of the Neon God

Director: Tsai Ming-liang
Cast: Chen Chaojung / Wang Yuwen / Lee Kang-sheng

Tokyo Bronze Prize

For Fun

Director: Ning Ying
Cast: Huang Zongluo / Huang Wenjie / Han Shanxu

Tokyo Gold Prize - The Governor of Tokyo Award

Fanfan

Director: Alexandre Jardin
Cast: Sophie Marceau / Vincent Perez / Marine Delterme

Many Happy Returns

Director: Toshihiro Tenma
Cast: Masato Hagiwara / Koji Tamaki / Beat Takeshi

Lolo

Director: Francisco Athiē
Cast: Roberto Sosa / Lucha Villa / Damián Alcázar

Because Why

Director: Arto Paragamian
Cast: Michael Riley / Doru Bandol / Martine Rochon

Tokyo Bronze Prize

Naked in New York

Director: Daniel Algrant
Cast: Eric Stoltz / Mary Louise Parker / Ralph Macchio

A Passing Season

Director: Gracia Querejeta Marin
Cast: Bibi Andersson / Omero Anttonutti / Joquim de Almeida

The Olympic Summer

Director: Gordian Maugg
Cast: Jost Gerstein / Verena Plangger / Otto Ruck

Tokyo Bronze Prize

Desert Symphony

Director: Mohammad Hossein Haghighi
Cast: Manuchehr / Atila Pasiani / Afsar Asadi

Menace II Society

Director: Allen Hughes & Albert Hughes
Cast: Tyrin Turner / Larenz Tate / Jada Pinkett

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Out of Competition

Kalifornia

Director: Dominic Sena
Cast: Brad Pitt / Juliette Lewis / Michelle Forbes

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The Best of Asian Films

Once upon a Time in China III

Director: Tsui Hark
Cast: Jet Li / Rosamund Kwan / Max Mok

Stand up, Don't Bend over

Director: Huang Jian-xin
Cast: Feng Gong / Zhang Lu / Niu Zhenhua

Bullshit

Director: Memduh Ün
Cast: Emre Akyildiz / Günay Girik / Menderes Samancilar

Their Story

Director: Buddhadeb Dasgupta
Cast: Mithun Chakraborty / Anasua Majumdar / Dipankar De

The Puppetmaster

Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien
Cast: Li Tienlu / Lin Chung / Tsai Chen-nan

Travellers

Director: Bahram Beizai
Cast: Mozdeh Shamsai / Jemileh Sheikhi / Majid Mozaffari

Beijing Bastards

Director: Zhang Yuan
Cast: Cui Jian / Li Wei / Wu Lala

92 The Legendary la Rose Noire

Director: Jeff Lau
Cast: Tony Leung Kafai / Teresa Mo Shunkwan / Bobo Fung

No Win, No Lose

Director: Bakhtiar Khdojnazarov
Cast: Paulina Galvez / Daler Madjidav / Alisher Kasimov

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Special Invitational Screenings

Cliffhanger

Director: Renny Harlin
Cast: Sylvester Stallone / John Lithgow / Michael Rooker

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Special Invitational Screenings

Rainbow Bridge

Director: Zenzo Matsuyama
Cast: Emi Wakui / Atsuro Watabe / Masanobu Takashima

For Love or Money

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
Cast: Michael J. Fox / Gabrielle Anwar / Anthony Higgins

Godzilla vs Mecha-Godzilla

Director: Takao Okawara
Cast: Masahiro Takashima / Ryoko Sano / Megumi Odaka

Much Ado about Nothing

Director: Kenneth Branagh
Cast: Denzel Washington / Kenneth Branagh / Robert Sean Leonard

Arizona Dream

Director: Emir Kusturica
Cast: Johnny Depp / Jerry Lewis / Faye Dunaway

The Visitors

Director: Jean-Marie Poiré
Cast: Jean Reno / Christian Clavier / Valerie Lemercier

Tango

Director: Patrice Leconte
Cast: Philippe Noiret / Richard Bohringer / Thierry Lhermitte

Tokyo Story

Director: Yasujiro Ozu
Cast: Chishu Ryu / Chieko Higashiyama / Setsuko Hara

Faraway, So Close!

Director: Wim Wenders
Cast: Otto Sander / Peter Falk / Horst Buchhdlz

Sleepless in Seattle

Director: Nora Ephron
Cast: Tom Hanks / Meg Ryan / Ross Malinger

Farewell to my Concubine

Director: Chen Kaige
Cast: Leslie Cheung / Zhang Fengyi / Gong Li

Sparrow

Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Cast: Angela Bettis / Jonathon Schaech / Sinead Cusack

The Most Terrible Time in my Life

Director: Kaizo Hayashi
Cast: Masatoshi Nagase / Yang Haitin / Kiyotaka Nanbara

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Nippon Cinema Now

Living on the River Agano

Director: Makoto Sato
Cast: 《A Documentary Film》

Yearning

Director: Tamasaburo Bando
Cast: Sayuri Yoshinaga / Toshiyuki Nagashima / Shoji Yasui

I've Heard the Ammonite Murmur

Director: Isao Yamada
Cast: Kenzo Saeki / Hiroko Ishimaru / Tetsuya Fujita

Moving

Director: Shinji Somai
Cast: Kiichi Nakai / Junko Sakurada / Tomoko Tabata

Love Never Dies

Director: Yojiro Takita
Cast: Kyoko Koizumi / Hiroshi Mikami / Hiroyuki Sanada

We are not Alone

Director: Yojiro Takita
Cast: Hiroyuki Sanada / Ittoku Kishibe / Kyusaku Shimada

Dying at a Hospital

Director: Jun Ichikawa
Cast: Ittoku Kishibe / Masayuki Shionoya / Akira Yamauchi

Little Da of Vietnam

Director: Toshio Goto
Cast: Ikko Furuya / Vu Thi Thanh Mai / Minh Hang

Kappa - A River Goblin and Sanpei -

Director: Toshio Hirata
Cast: (voice)Mayumi Tanaka / (voice)Junko Hori / (voice)Jo Shishido

The Stray Brains

Director: Sadaaki Haginiwa
Cast: Reiko Takashima / Masaki Kanda / Syun Shioya

Home

Director: Kiyoharu Murakami
Cast: Patrick Hayes / Pam Mauseth / Erin Hayes

The Rearview Mirror

Director: Yoichi Sai
Cast: Goro Kishitani / Ruby Moreno / Moeko Ezawa

Eriko - Otoko Tomodachi -

Director: Takumi Yamaguchi
Cast: Mariko Tsutsui / Toshiya Nagasawa / Shingo Tsurumi

Koya : Memorial Notes of Choken

Director: Tetsutaro Murano
Cast: Yuko Natori / Daisuke Ryu / Satoshi Sadanaga

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