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SIDONIE AU JAPON (SIDONIE IN JAPAN)
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Development - FRENCH - Drama - 90 minutes

Log Line

A author’s film glamorous, romantic and classic : a French woman writer who has given up writing, finds again the meaning of life through her first six-day trip to Japan

Year of production : 2019

Director(s) : Elise GIRARD
Writer(s) : Elise GIRARD, Maud AMELINE
Cast : Isabelle HUPPERT

Producer(s) : Michiko YOSHITAKE (FILM-IN-EVOLUTION)

Synopsis

Sidonie Perceval travels for the first time to Japan, on the occasion of the publication of her sole book. The publisher who receives her, is a mysterious Japanese guy. Sidonie seems to be confused him with the ghost of her deceased husband. During the six days, she spends with him, she buries her past and is reborn, thanks to their love story.

Production

Country(ies) : FRANCE

Financing plan : KIrishima1945 (Japanese co-producer), Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan : Aide aux films de co-production internationale, CNC : Aide au développement
Distribution : Les Films du Losange

Start of shooting : November 2019


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