August in Tokyo

In a corner of Tokyo, a man named Natsuo lives as a yakuza and a woman named Natsuki works part-time. Although they rarely think about their families, they attempt to reunite with them. Brother and sister, father and daughter; the distance between them begins to shrink, but... This film portrays the dynamics of people trying to co-exist in nature and in the city. Even though two individuals may be insignificant in the context of a large society, one life meets another and they move forward. This is a movie about their small footsteps.

Director: Ryutaro Nakagawa

Cast: Eriko Nakamura, Takashi Okito, Asaka Nakamura, Manami Takahashi, Ken Mitsuishi, Sosuke Ikematsu

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