DOWNTOWN UTOPIA

Feature Film

2023 | 78min

SYNOPSIS

Naomi is a troubled young woman who lives under the domination of her controlling mother. Their relationship becomes so unbearable that she leaves on a quest to find independence. She ends up with a duo of free-thinking middle aged men who live outside the strict norms of Japanese society.

Through the adventures she experiences with them she gradually finds her true self.

Written and
Directed by Yuki Otsuka

Music by
Miho Nomura

Edited by
Stanley Dick

Sound Recordist
Paul Doroshevich

Director of Photography
Mikael Senninge

Produced by
Yoshiyuki Kimura

CAST
Miyu Yoshimoto
Keisaku Kimura
Hiroaki Miyakawa
Hiroki Nakajima
Keisuke Horibe
Shinsuke Kato
Nozomi Muraoka
Ryusuke Komakine
Hidekazu Ichinose
Tomoka Nakagawa
Mai Koito
Alisa Sakimaki
Shoken Kunimoto
Keiji Matsuda

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