Film


Twilight Cinema Blues

Dir: Jojo Hideo
Cast: Koide Keisuke, Fukikoshi Mitsuru, Uno Shohei, Fujiwara Sakura
99mins   2022   Japan   12A   Japanese    Subtitled   

Part of The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2024: Unforgettable: Memories, Times and Reflections in Japanese Cinema

Japanese title: 銀平町シネマブルース

Penniless Kondo’s encounter with homeless movie enthusiast Sato leads him to take a job at the Ginpei Scala Theatre, a small independent cinema on the verge of closure. As he interacts with his co-workers and staff, Kondo begins to reflect on his own past.