Fuji TV to Broadcast Kore-Eda's Our Little Sister Ahead of New Film Release
The broadcast pairs a celebrated Kore-eda work with the debut of his latest project, giving viewers a direct chance to revisit the director's signature family drama style.
Reporting from 1 sources: Eiga Natalie.
Fuji TV will air Hirokazu Kore-eda's 2015 film "Our Little Sister" on May 30 in its Saturday Premium slot, one day after the nationwide release of Kore-eda's new film "The Sheep in the Box" starring Haruka Ayase and Daigo. The broadcast features the original cast including Ayase, Masami Nagasawa, Kaho, and Suzu Hirose.
Fuji TV's Saturday Premium slot will air Hirokazu Kore-eda's "Our Little Sister" on May 30 from 9:00 PM to 11:10 PM, the network announced. The 2015 film, based on Akimi Yoshida's manga, follows three sisters in Kamakura who take in their half-sister Suzu after their father's funeral. Haruka Ayase, Masami Nagasawa, Kaho, and Suzu Hirose play the four sisters. The broadcast comes one day after the nationwide release of Kore-eda's new film "The Sheep in the Box," starring Ayase and comedian Daigo. Yoko Kanno composed the music for "Our Little Sister," which screened in competition at the 68th Cannes International Film Festival.
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