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Director
  
Tudor Cristian Jurgiu

Producer
  
Tudor Giurgiu

Country
  
Romania

6.8/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Drama

Duration
  

Language
  
Romanian

The Japanese Dog movie poster

Release date
  
12 October 2013 (2013-10-12) (Warsaw)18 October 2013 (2013-10-18) (Romania)

Writer
  
Ioan Antoci, Tudor Cristian Jurgiu

Initial release
  
October 18, 2013 (Romania)

Screenplay
  
Tudor Cristian Jurgiu, Ioan Antoci, Gabriel Gheorghe

Cast
  
Victor Rebengiuc
(Costache),
Serban Pavlu
(Ticu),
Ioana Abur
(Gabi),
Alexandrina Halic
(Leanca)

Similar movies
  
Romania movies, Dramas

The Japanese Dog (Romanian: Câinele japonez) is a 2013 Romanian drama film directed by Tudor Cristian Jurgiu. It was selected as the Romanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards but was not nominated for the shortlist. It is Jurgiu's debut feature film.

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Story

An elderly farmer, played by Victor Rebengiuc, has lost his wife in a flood. He has kept his wife's death hidden from their son, but his son discovers the truth anyway and rushes home to visit his father. Accompanying the son are his Japanese wife and their seven-year old child. The farmer and his son become closer in the days that follow. However, sadness returns when they must part.

Cast

  • Victor Rebengiuc as Costache (the father)
  • Șerban Pavlu as Ticu (the son)
  • Ioana Abur as Gabi
  • Alexandrina Halic as Leanca
  • Constantin Drăgănescu
  • Kana Hashimoto as Hiroko (the son's wife)

    • References

    The Japanese Dog Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    The Japanese Dog IMDb The Japanese Dog themoviedb.org


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