DVD
Yokame no Semi [Regular Edition]
Japanese Movie
3800yen
(4180yen Tax incl. in Japan)
| Points You Earn | 3% (114p) |
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| Release Date | October 28, 2011 |
| Availability | Backorder:Usually ships in 2-4 weeks |
Product Details
| Catalog No. | ASBY-4934 |
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| JAN/ISBN | 4527427649347 |
| Product Type | DVD |
| TV Standard | NTSC |
| Number of Discs | 1 |
| Label/Distributor | Amuse soft Entertainment |
| Color | Color |
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| Running Time | 147minutes |
| Original Release Year | 2011 |
| Encoding | MPEG-2 |
| Layers | single-sided/dual-layered |
| Aspect Ratio(s) | 16:9 LB Vista |
| Region | 2 |
| Subtitles | None |
| Audio Track |
Japanese
Dolby Digital
5.1ch Surround
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Credits
Description
I thought she was my mother, but actually a kidnapper. . . The film "Yokame no Semi" (The Eighth Day)" is based on the award-winning bestseller written by Mitsuyo Kakuta. Stars Mao Inoue and Hiromi Nagasaku. Plot: The story centers on a young woman Erina abducted as an infant by a woman Kiwako whom she came to believe was her devoted mother. Living out of a suitcase, Kiwako raises the baby for four years, until finally getting caught. Years later, Erina who has grown up and now 21-year-old college student, has struggled to come to terms with her real parents. Living on her own, Erina falls in love with a married man and becomes pregnant like Kiwako. She is distraught and embarks on her trip to Azukijima where she lives with Kiwako to face the past, and then. . .
Translate Description
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Description in Japanese
八日目の蝉 [通常版] / 邦画
直木賞作家・角田光代のベストセラー小説、衝撃の映画化! 不倫相手の子供を誘拐し4年間育てた女と、誘拐犯に育てられた女。なぜ、誘拐したのか? なぜ、私だったのか? 女として生まれたことの痛ましいまでの哀しみと、それを生き抜く強さを描く、衝撃の人間ドラマ。 希代のストーリーテラー、角田光代が手掛けた初の長編サスペンスであり、最高傑作の呼び声高い「八日目の蝉」。05年11月から読売新聞にて連載され、07年第2回中央公論文芸賞を受賞。各メディアから絶賛と驚愕を持って迎えられたベストセラー小説が、遂に映画化。――今日まで母親だと思っていた人が、自分を誘拐した犯人だった。1985年に起こったある誘拐事件―。不実な男を愛し、子を宿すが、母となることが叶わない絶望の中で、男と妻の間に生まれた赤ん坊を連れ去る女、野々宮希和子と、その誘拐犯に愛情一杯に4年間育てられた女、秋山恵理菜。実の両親の元へ戻っても、「ふつう」の生活は望めず、心を閉ざしたまま21歳になった恵理菜は、ある日、自分が妊娠していることに気づく。相手は、希和子と同じ、家庭を持つ男だった。過去と向き合うために、かつて母と慕った希和子と暮らした小豆島へと向かった恵理菜がそこで見つけたある真実。そして、恵理菜の下した決断とは・・・?
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Tracklisting
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YOUKAME NO SEMI
八日目の蝉
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