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63% Critic Match
Japanese Story
“Some stories can change your life.”
6.3 / 10• 2003• 1h 50m•NR• English
DramaRomance
Storyline
Sandy, a geologist, finds herself stuck on a field trip to the Pilbara desert with a Japanese man she finds inscrutable, annoying and decidedly arrogant. Hiromitsu's view of her is not much better. Things go from bad to worse when they become stranded in one of the most remote regions on Earth.
Cast & Crew
Toni Collette
Sandy Edwards
Lead
Gotaro Tsunashima
Hiromitsu Tachibana
Matthew Dyktynski
Bill Baird
Lynette Curran
Mum
Yumiko Tanaka
Yukiko Tachibana
Kate Atkinson
Jackie
Bill Young
Jimmy Smithers
Reg Evans
Bloke in Row Boat
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Sue Brooks's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Japanese Story is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
