Synopse
After his wife's death, piano-tuner Ota (M. Shionoya) desperately seeks a particular beach to scatter her ashes. He meets puppeteer Kuzo (M. Komatsu) and his life-like puppet Aria. On Kuzo's deathbed, Ota promises to look for a mysterious piano that belonged to Kuzo's wife. A beautiful woman (Aria?) offers to accompany him on his quest. They embark on a tender, absurd journey full of powerful images.
Info
Original Title: Aria
International Title: Aria
Category: Feature
Section: Agenda 07
Version & Subtitles: Japanese OV
Director & Screenplay: Takushi Tsubokawa
Cast/Protagonists: Masayuki Shionoya, Mariko Takahashi, Shojiro Kataoka
Production country: Japan
Year of Production: 2007
Length: 105 min
Producer: Juichi Shirauchi, Kimiko Ishi
Production company: Tennendou Co.
Cinematography: Yukihide Itagaki
Editor: Hirohide Abe
Music: Takerou Sekijima
Production Design: Takayuki Nita
World Sales: Gold View Co.
