📽 From 3 January at Cinemaholics Tbilisi — “Tokyo Godfathers” (dir. Satoshi Kon, 2003)
An alternative Christmas classic from the genius of Japanese animation, Satoshi Kon ('Perfect Blue', 'Paprika'). A touching and funny fairytale about the miracles that happen on the streets of snowy Tokyo.
About the film: • Director: Satoshi Kon • Voice Cast: TЕЌru Emori, Aya Okamoto, Yoshiaki Umegaki • Duration: 92 minutes • Genre: Anime / Tragicomedy / Adventure
Plot: On Christmas Eve, three homeless people — Gin, a former cyclist; Hana, a trans woman; and Miyuki, a runaway teen — discover an abandoned baby in a rubbish dump. Instead of handing the child over to the police, this motley crew decides to track down the parents themselves, plunging into a whirlwind of incredible coincidences and adventures that will force them to confront their own pasts.
Why you should watch: • One of the most heartwarming and unconventional festive films that restores faith in humanity. • Satoshi Kon's unique visual style, blending gritty realism with the magic of animation. • A story proving that family isn't always about blood relations, but about those willing to walk through fire for you. • A rare opportunity to experience this masterpiece on the big screen.
Screening language: Japanese with English subtitles Age rating: 16+
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