April 19, 2019: Euro Space released

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[Public] 2019 (Japanese movie)

[Original] MINO Bros.

[Director] Ryuichi Mino

​ [Distribution] Cinemago

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【cast】
Shuhei Handa, Eiko Aso, Takafumi Murakami, Motoki Goda, Akina Yamada, Mami Tsutsumi, Sonoko Kameoka, Shin'ichi Shirahata

[Outline of work]
The first feature film for the two, directed by Ryuichi Mino, the older brother of the movie production unit "Mino Brothers", and written by Kazuhiko Mino, the younger brother. It depicts a young man who returned to the countryside where his parents' house is and decided to work at an elderly home, struggling in front of the elderly. In addition to receiving the Audience Award in the "Expected New Director" category at the Kanazawa Film Festival 2018, it has won high acclaim at numerous film festivals.

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[Synopsis]

When his mother got sick, Kazuhiko quit his job and returned to his parents' house. Eventually he started working in an elderly housing with care, but the harsh days of caring for unfamiliar old people and having to listen to his mother's complaints when he returned home after work began. While questioning the policy of the facility and the way of thinking of the colleagues who work there, Kazuhiko continues to hold the ideal that the resident can have fun and smile, and will do his daily work sincerely. Inspired by Aiko, a resident who takes a rebellious attitude toward the staff and does not hesitate to assert herself, Kazuhiko tries to find a purpose in her work at home, but she disappears from Aiko's facility. In addition, his heart is shaken greatly ...