AJS ACT - Japan Film Festival Movie Event
Event description
AJS ACT would like to invite you to Japan Film Festival (JFF) Movie Screening of the award winning movie, "In the Wake" , at the Palace Electric Cinema on 19th November 2022 from 1:00pm.
"In the Wake"
9 years after the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, two murder cases take place in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. The two victims are assumed to have been murdered by the same person. Both of the victims were tied up and then starved to death. Yasuhisa Tone (Takeru Sato) emerges as a suspect in the murders. Yasuhisa Tone was just recently released from prison. In his past, he committed arson and injured someone to protect his friend. Detective Seiichiro Tomashino (Hiroshi Abe) discovers a common link between the two victims and chases after Yasuhisa Tone.
2021 - 46th Hōchi Film Awards - Best Picture
2022 - 76th Mainichi Film Awards - Best Actor: Takeru Satoh, Best Supporting Actress: Kaya Kiyohara
2022 - 45th Japan Academy Awards, Best Supporting Actress: Kaya Kiyohara, Best Film, Best Director: Takahisa Zeze, Best Screenplay: Tamio Hayashi, Takahisa Zeze, Best Actor: Takeru Satoh, Best Supporting Actor: Hiroshi Abe
Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity
