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SWAYING MARIKO (TAMAYURA NO MARIKO)
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Completed - JAPANESE - Black comedy - 65 minutes

Year of production : 2016

Director(s) : Koji SEGAWA
Cast : Chise USHIO, Keita YAMASHINA, Hide MIURA, Hikari GOTO, Tomoko KATO

Synopsis

Mariko, a seemingly ordinary housewife, has lived with her younger husband, Tomoharu, for six years and has been dissatisfied her everyday life. Despite having a son, Tomoharu often stays away from home, and they spend separated lives under the same roof. Mariko begins to suspect that he might be having an affair with a woman outside. At her workplace, a commercial batting cage, customers absurdly accuse at Mariko. Moreover, she sees a manager seduces his men at work, and he tries to do the same thing at Mariko as well. Mariko gets stressed at work and at home. She wants to talk with her friend, but she dismisses her. Mariko becomes dominated by her bad obsession, and she gradually loses controlling herself. Mariko begins to take extraordinary behaviors.

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Country(ies) : JAPAN

Festivals and Awards

Raindance Film Festival 2017 (Official Selection)


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