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Tokyo fiancée, Tōkyō konyaku, a film by Stefan Liberski

Label
Tokyo fiancée, Tōkyō konyaku, a film by Stefan Liberski
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Tokyo fiancéeTokyo fiancée =
Responsibility statement
a film by Stefan Liberski
Runtime
100
Sub title
Tōkyō konyaku東京婚約✹ /
Summary
Based on Amelie Nothomb's bestselling novel, Tokyo Fiancee is a dark romantic comedy that will appeal to fans of Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Amelie and Sofia Coppola's Lost in Translation. The young, pixie-like Amelie is in love with all things Japanese, which prompts her to buy a one-way ticket to Tokyo in order to completely immerse herself in Japanese culture. She offers to work as a French tutor, and soon finds herself enjoying a passionate relationship with her only student, the charming Rinri
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Tōkyō konyaku
Classification
resource.filmdirector