A Thousand & One Nights
Aldin, a vagabond water vendor, embarks of a series of fantastical and tragic misadventures through the Middle East in search of love, fortune, and power.
Gonza the Spearman
The tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokugawa Period, a time in which appearances are very important. Gonza competes with Bannojō for the honor to perform the tea ceremony to celebrate the birth of an heir to the lord of their clan. To see the sacred tea scrolls Gonza promises to marry the daughter of the family which possesses them, even though he is unofficially engaged to another. When studying the scrolls with Osai, the mother of the house, Bannojō sneaks into the house and steals their obis and runs through the town proclaiming the two as adulterers.
Still Walking
A family gathers together for a commemorative ritual whose nature only gradually becomes clear.
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Eiichi Yamamoto
Director
Hiroshi Akutagawa
as
Budley
Haruko Katô
as
The Genie
Yasutaka Tsutsui
as
(voice)
Masahiro Shinoda
Director
Chôichirô Kawarasaki
as
Jinbei
Shima Iwashita
as
Osai
Misako Tanaka
as
Oyuki
Hirokazu Koreeda
Director
You
as
Chinami Kataoka
Kazuya Takahashi
as
Nobuo Kataoka
Susumu Terajima
as
Sushi deliverer
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