Hirokazu Koreeda's "Kiseki (I Wish)"
One of the leading dirctors in Japan, Hirokazu Koreeda's film "Kiseki (I Wish)" is finally out on November 9, 2011! (Koreeda is famous for his works such as "Still Walking," "Nobody Knows," "Air Doll," and more.)
This film won the best script award at San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain in 2011. Stars real-life brothers Koki Maeda and Oshiro Maeda. The film features English subtitles.
Plot: On the opening day of Kyushu Shinkansen (bullet train), as the two Shinkansen pass each other for the first time, a miracle will happen, and the wish will come true. . . A sixth grader Koki picks up this rumor and wishes to live with his separated family again. Koki and his younger brother Ryunosuke start moving forward with the reckless plan, and then. . .