• Japanese Cinema Splash
Party 'Round the Globe
 
Director: Hirobumi Watanabe
  • Drama
  • Comedy
World Premiere
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Schedule & Ticket
TOHO CINEMAS Roppongi Hills SCREEN1
10/28 13:25- (116min)
  • Q&A
Guest (tentative): Q&A: Hirobumi Watanabe(Executive Producer/Screenplay/Editor/Actor/Director), Yuji Watanabe(Executive Producer/Music), Gaku Imamura(Actor), Woohyun Bang(Cinematographer)
Tickets ¥1500,
Student Tickets ¥1000
Student Tickets at the Door ¥500 Available from 0:00
TOHO CINEMAS Roppongi Hills SCREEN1
10/31 15:00- (116min)
  • Q&A
Guest (tentative): Q&A: Hirobumi Watanabe(Executive Producer/Screenplay/Editor/Actor/Director), Yuji Watanabe(Executive Producer/Music), Gaku Imamura(Actor), Woohyun Bang(Cinematographer)
Tickets ¥1500,
Student Tickets ¥1000
Student Tickets at the Door ¥500 Available from 0:00
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Introduction
Hikaru Honda works at a small electronics factory in a suburb north of Kanto region and leads a quiet life with his dog Ringo. One day, he decides to go to a Paul McCartney concert at Tokyo Dome with his fellow Beatlemaniac, Takafumi Hirayama. After Poolsideman, which won the Japanese Cinema Splash Award at the 2016 TIFF and was critically acclaimed at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival and other festivals, the Watanabe brothers have become one of the world's most-watched Japanese filmmakers. This latest film is a gem of a road movie. Infused with the Watanabe's unique sense of humor and melancholy.
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Director Hirobumi Watanabe

Born in Tochigi in 1982. With his brother and film composer, Yuji, founded the production group Foolish Piggies Films in 2013 and began making films in his hometown. He wrote and directed And the Mud Ship Sails Away (2013), 7 Days (2015), and Poolsideman (2016), which won the Japanese Cinema Splash Award. Party 'Round the Globe marks his 4th film at TIFF.

Staff Executive Producer/Screenplay/Editor/Director/ : Hirobumi Watanabe
Executive Producer/Music : Yuji Watanabe
Director of Photography : Bang WoohyunProducer : Hideki Watanabe
Producer : Akemi Watanabe
Picture Book : Kojiro Imamura
Cast Gaku Imamura
Ringo
Hirobumi Watanabe
Katsumi Ino
Ryoko Ino
Akemi Watanabe
Takanori Kurosaki
Yuji Watanabe
Misao Hirayama
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116min. Part Color Japanese | 2017 Japan | Distributor in Japan: FOOLISH PIGGIES FILMS
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