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Tokyo International Film Festival 1st - 24th LINE UP

International Competition

47 Ronin

Director: Kon Ichikawa
Cast: Ken Takakura / Kiichi Nakai / Rie Miyazawa

Special Jury Prize

Like a Rolling Stone

Director: Tatsumi Kumashiro
Cast: Eiji Okuda / Eiko Nagashima / Reiko Takashima

Cold Water

Director: Olivier Assayas
Cast: Cyprien Fouquet / Virginie Ledoyen / Laszlo Szabo

The Road to Wellville

Director: Alan Parker
Cast: Anthony Hopkins / Bridget Fonda / Matthew Broderick

Blind Man's Buff

Director: Manoel de Oliveirā
Cast: Luis Miguel Cintra / Beatriz Batarda / Diego Dória

Johnny 100 Pesos

Director: Gustavo Graef Marino
Cast: Armando Araiza / Patricia Rlvera / Willy Semler

A Dangerous Woman

Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal
Cast: Debra Winger / Barbara Hershey / Gabriel Byrne

The Best Actress Award (Debra Winger)

Back to Back, Face to Face

Director: Huang Jianxin
Cast: Niu Zhenhua / Lei Gesheng / Li Qiang

The Best Actor Award (Niu Zhen-hua)

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana

Director: Aki Kaurismäki
Cast: Kati Outinen / Matti Pellonpää / Kirsi Tykkyläinen

The Red Lotus Society

Director: Stan Lai
Cast: Yin Zhaode / Chen Wenming / Na Weixun

The Day the Sun Turned Cold

Director: Yim Ho
Cast: Tou Chung-hua / Siqin Gaowa / Ma Ching-mo

Grand Prix - The Governor of Kyoto Award/The mayor of Kyoto Award/The Governor of Tokyo Award / The Best Director Award (Yim Ho)

The Secret of Roan Inish

Director: John Sayles
Cast: Jeni Courtney / Eileen Colgan / Mick Lally

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Young Cinema Competition

War of the Buttons

Director: John Roberts
Cast: Liam Conningham / Gregg Fitzgerald / John Coffey

Fresh

Director: Boaz Yakin
Cast: Sean Nelson / Giancarlo Esposito / Samuel L.Jackson

Bronze Prize

Bright Day

Director: Andre Nitzschke
Cast: Bruno Ganz / Warner Diesel / Lotte Loebinger

Of Love and Shadows

Director: Betty Kaplan
Cast: Jennifer Connelly / Antonio Banderas / Stefania Sandrelli

A Borrowed Life

Director: Wu Nienjen
Cast: Chai Chengnan / Chai Chiufeng / Chong Yo-hong

Resistance

Director: Hugh Keays-Byrne & Paul Elliott
Cast: Helen Jones / Lorna Leslie / Donal Gibson

Letter to an Angel

Director: Garin Nugroho
Cast: Windy / Nurul Arifin / Adi Kurdi

Gold Prize - The Governor of Kyoto Award/The Mayor of Kyoto Award/The Governor of Tokyo Award

See How They Fall

Director: Jacques Audiard
Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant / Jean Yanne / Mathieu Kassovitz

Dance Me Outside

Director: Bruce McDonald
Cast: Ryan Rajendra Black / Adam Beach / Jennifer Podemski

Threesome

Director: Andrew Fleming
Cast: Lara Flynn Boyle / Stephen Baldwin / Josh Charles

Shopping

Director: Paul Anderson
Cast: Sadie Frost / Jude Law / Sean Pertwee

Amateur

Director: Hal Hartley
Cast: Isabelle Huppert / Martin Dönovan / Elina Lowensohn

Silver Prize

In Custody

Director: Ismail Merchant
Cast: Shashi Kapoor / Om Puri / Sameer Mitha

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The Best of Asian Films

A Confucian Confusion

Director: Edward Yang
Cast: Chen Xiangqi / Ni Shu-chun / Wang Weiming

Muen and Rid

Director: Cherd Songsri
Cast: Jintara Sukaphat / Santisuk Promsiri / Ron Rittichai

A Dedicated Life

Director: Kazuo Hara
Cast: Kumiko Kim / Yoshie Yamamoto / Haruhi Iso

The Last Cold Days

Director: Bulat Iskakov & Bolat Kalymbetov
Cast: Xenia Baranova / Vitaly Gusev / Nariman Bekturov

The Wild East

Director: Rachid Nougmanov
Cast: Gennady Shatunov / Konstantin Fyodorov / Zhanna Isina

Komitas

Director: Don Askarian
Cast: Samvel Ovasapian / Onig Saadetian

Avetik

Director: Don Askarian
Cast: Alik Assatrian / Mikael Stepanian

Rice People

Director: Rithy Panh
Cast: Peng Phan / Mom Soth / Chhim Naline

Alone in the Night

Director: Takashi Ishii
Cast: Yui Natsukawa / Jinpachi Nezu / Toshiyuki Nagashima

Fearless - The Hunterwali Story

Director: Riyad Vinci Wadia
Cast: Mary Evans-Wadia / John Cavas / Nari Ghadialy

Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid

Director: Chung Ji-young
Cast: Doggo Youngjae / Choi Min-su / Shin Haesu

Two Cops

Director: Kung Woo-suk
Cast: Ahn Sung-ki / Park Joong-hoon / Miss Ji

Always on My Mind

Director: Jacob C.L. Cheung
Cast: Michael Hui / Josephine Siao / John Tang

Bandit Queen

Director: Shekhar Kapur
Cast: Seema Biswas / Nirmal Pandey / Manoj Bajpai

119

Director: Naoto Takenaka
Cast: Hidekazu Akai / Kyoka Suzuki / Naoto Takenaka

Under the Olive Trees

Director: Abbas Kiarostami
Cast: Mohammad-Ali Keshavarz / Hossein Rezai / Tahereh Ladanian

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Special Invitational Screenings

Speed

Director: Jan De Bont
Cast: Keanu Reeves / Dennis Hopper / Sandra Bullock

Crest of Betrayal

Director: Kinji Fukasaku
Cast: Koichi Sato / Saki Takaoka / Keiko Oginome

In Blazing Love

Director: Ikuo Sekimoto
Cast: Rino Katase / Keiko Saito / Yoko Minamino

It could Happen to You

Director: Andrew Bergman
Cast: Nicolas Cage / Bridget Fonda / Rosie Perez

The Stairway to the Distant Past

Director: Kaizo Hayashi
Cast: Masatoshi Nagase / Haruko Wanibuchi / Eiji Okada

Shoot

Director: Carlos Saura
Cast: Francesca Neri / Antonio Banderas / Walter Vidart

Pulp Fiction

Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: John Travolta / Samuel L.Jackson / Uma Thurman

Holy Matrimony

Director: Leonard Nimoy
Cast: Patricia Arquette / Joseph Gordon-Levitt / Armin Mueller-Stahl

Tom & Viv

Director: Brian Gilbert
Cast: Willem Dafoe / Miranda Richardson / Rosemary Harris

Four Weddings and a Funeral

Director: Mike Newell
Cast: Hugh Grant / Andie MacDowell / Kristin Scott Thomas

La Reine Margot

Director: Patrice Chereau
Cast: Isabelle Adjani / Daniel Auteuil / Jean-Hugues Anglade

The Client

Director: Joel Schumacher
Cast: Susan Sarandon / Tommy Lee Jones / Brad Renfro

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Special Screening

The Intruder

Director: Roger Corman
Cast: William Shatner / Frank Maxwell / Beverly Lunsford

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Nippon Cinema Week

A Diary of Chuji's Travels

Director: Daisuke Ito
Cast: Denjiro Okochi / Naoe Fushimi

The Chivalrous Robber Jirokichi

Director: Daisuke Ito
Cast: Denjiro Okochi / Naoe Fushimi

The Striding Samurai

Director: Daisuke Ito
Cast: Tsumasaburo Bando / Chizuru Kitagawa

Five men from Edo

Director: Daisuke Ito
Cast: Tsumasaburo Bando / Utaemon Ichikawa

The Throne of Noh-Play

Director: Daisuke Ito
Cast: Kazuo Hasegawa / Keiko Kishi

The Horror Mansion - Okiku & Harima

Director: Daisuke Ito
Cast: Kazuo Hasegawa / Keiko Tsushima

The Servant's Neck

Director: Daisuke Ito
Cast: Jun Tazaki / Akihiko Katayama

The Rascal Benten

Director: Daisuke Ito
Cast: Raizo Ichikawa / Kyoko Aoyama

The Conspirator

Director: Daisuke Ito
Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura(Yorozuya) / Kaneko Iwasaki

A Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji

Director: Tomu Uchida
Cast: Chiezo Kataoka / Teruo Shimada

The Decision of Samurai

Director: Tomu Uchida
Cast: Chiezo Kataoka / Ryutaro Otomo

Swords in the Moonlight

Director: Tomu Uchida
Cast: Chiezo Kataoka / Kinnosuke Nakamura(Yorozuya)

Their Own World

Director: Tomu Uchida
Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura(Yorozuya) / Ineko Arima

Men's Ambition

Director: Tomu Uchida
Cast: Ryutaro Otomo / Chikage Awashima

Murder in Yoshiwara

Director: Tomu Uchida
Cast: Chiezo Kataoka / Yoshie Mizutani

Musashi

Director: Tomu Uchida
Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura(Yorozuya) / Rentaro Mikuni

Love not Again

Director: Tomu Uchida
Cast: Hashizo Okawa / Michiko Saga

Musashi IV

Director: Tomu Uchida
Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura(Yorozuya) / Wakaba Irie

The Story of Last Chrysanthemum

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Shotaro Hanayagi / Kakuko Mori

Forty - Seven Ronin, The : Part1 & Part2

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Chojuro Kawarazaki / Ganemon Nakamura

Musashi Miyamoto

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Chojuro Kawarazaki / Ganemon Nakamura

Utamaro and His Five Women

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Minosuke Bando / Kinuyo Tanaka

The Life of Oharu

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka / Hisako Yamane

Ugetsu

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Machiko Kyo / Kinuyo Tanaka

Sansho the Bailiff

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka / Kyoko Kagawa

A Story from Chikamatsu, Crucified Lovers

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Kazuo Hasegawa / Kyoko Kagawa

New Tales of the Taira Clan

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Raizo Ichikawa / Yoshiko Kuga

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