Summary
When Yuki, a 9-year-old Franco-Japanese girl, learns that her parents
are about to separate, she realises that she must accompany her mother
to Japan. This revelation is devastating. Not only
will Yuki lose contact with her father but she will also have to leave
behind Nina, her only true friend. Together, the two girls make a
desperate attempt to prevent Yuki’s parents from separating. In
the end, the only hope they have for staying together is to run away...
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Credits
- Director: Hippolyte Girardot, Nobuhiro Suwa
- Script: Hippolyte Girardot, Nobuhiro Suwa
- Photo: Josée Deshaies
- Cast: Noë Sampy (Yuki), Arielle Moutel (Nina), Tsuyu Shimizu (Jun, la mère de Yuki), Hippolyte Girardot (Frédéric, père de Yuki), Marilyne Canto (Camille, la mère de Nina), Jean-Paul Girardot (Le grand-père), Koko Mori (La vieille dame), Nonoka Imaizumi (Petite fille japonaise 1), Arisa Arai (Petite fille japonaise 2), Mahault Sampy (Petite fille japonaise 1), Momoka Omori (L’amie japonaise), Ryane Alaoui (Raoul)
- Country: France / Japan
- Language: French / Japanese
- Runtime: 92 min
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