TIFFCOM; Shochiku Selling Yamada Yoji, Shimizu Takashi Titles

Recently- launched titles by– really various– Japanese movie symbols Yamada Yoji and Shimizu Takashi decorate the TIFFCOM sales slate of Shochiku, among Japan’s earliest and most effective movie studio.

The 91-year-old Yamada, recognized for standards consisting of “The Yellow Handkerchief” and “The Twilight Samurai,” lags “Mom, Is That You?,” a heartfelt dramatization that notes the 3rd image in his current “Mother” collection, complying with “Kabei, Our Mother” and “Nagasaki: Memories of My Son.” Starring Yoshinaga Sayuri and Oizumi Yo, the movie informs just how a discontented salaryman pays an unusual check out home and uncovers his mom’s formerly concealed trendy and outward bound sides. It launched in Japanese cinemas onSept 1.

Shimizu, that played a big component in bringing Japanese scary to Hollywood’s focus with titles such as “Tomie: Rebirth” and …