Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (2022)
Saules aveugles, femme endormie (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 48min
- Animation, Drama
- 23 Jun 2022 (Canada)
- Movie
A giant talkative frog, a lost cat, and a tsunami help a bank employee, his wife and a schizophrenic accountant to save Tokyo from an earthquake and find a meaning to their lives.
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Awards:
- 3 wins & 10 nominations.
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Cast
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Amaury de Crayencour | ... |
Komura (voice)
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Mathilde Auneveux | ... |
Kyoko (voice)
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Arnaud Maillard | ... |
Katagiri (voice)
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| Bruno Paviot | ... |
Sasaki (voice)
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| Féodor Atkine | ... |
M. Suzuki (voice)
(as Feodore Atkine)
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Pierre Földes | ... |
Frog (voice)
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Théophile Baquet | ... |
Junpei (voice)
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Julien Crampon | ... |
Hiroshi (voice)
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| Damien Zanoly | ... |
Shiraoka (voice)
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| Laurent Stocker | ... |
Ken (voice)
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Jean-Pierre Malignon | ... |
Directeur du restaurant (voice)
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| Jean-Pierre Kalfon | ... |
Vieil homme (voice)
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Isabelle Vitari | ... |
Keiko (voice)
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Géraldine Schitter | ... |
Shimao (voice)
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Ingrid Donnadieu | ... |
Infirmière (voice)
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| Marie-Christine Barrault | ... |
Mère de Komura (voice)
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| Noée Abita | ... |
Jeune fille (voice)
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| Ryan Bommarito | ... |
Komura (voice)
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| Shoshana Wilder | ... |
Kyoko (voice)
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| Marcelo Arroyo | ... |
Katagiri (voice)
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| Scott Humphrey | ... |
Sasaki (voice)
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| Arthur Holden | ... |
Mr Suzuki (voice)
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Jesse Noah Gruman | ... |
Junpei (voice)
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Michael Czyz | ... |
Hiroshi (voice)
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| Alex Ivanovici | ... |
Shiraoka
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Zag Dorison | ... |
Ken (voice)
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| John Vamvas | ... |
Manager (voice)
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| Cora Kim | ... |
Keiko (voice)
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| Katharine King So | ... |
Shimao (voice)
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| Nadia Verrucci | ... |
Nurse (voice)
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Directed by
| Pierre Földes | ||
Written by
| Pierre Földes | ... | (screenplay) |
| Haruki Murakami | ... | (short stories) |
Produced by
| Pierre Baussaron | ... | producer |
| Joost de Vries | ... | co-producer |
| Tom Dercourt | ... | producer |
| Pierre Földes | ... | producer |
| David Mouraire | ... | producer |
| Olivier Père | ... | producer |
| Emmanuel-Alain Raynal | ... | producer |
| Pierre Urbain | ... | producer |
Music by
| Pierre Földes | ||
Cinematography by
| Étienne Boilard | ||
Editing by
| Kara Blake | ||
Editorial Department
| Alexandre Bouchard | ... | technical director: ZAP |
| Marc Boucrot | ... | colorist |
| Simon Cadotte-Dubie | ... | data management technician: ZAP |
| Solenne D'Arnoux De Fleury | ... | data management coordinator: ZAP |
| Maxime François | ... | assistant editor |
| Eymeric Jorat | ... | color-correction/finishing |
| Nicolas J. Sauriol | ... | data management supervisor: ZAP |
| Marie-Pierre Tétreault | ... | development: ZAP |
Casting By
| Kate Yablunovsky | ||
Production Design by
| Julien De Man | ||
| Pierre Földes | ||
Art Direction by
| Julien De Man | ||
| Pierre Földes | ||
Costume Design by
| Valérie Gagnon-Hamel | ||
Production Management
| Tanguy Olivier | ... | Line producer |
| Fabien Trampont | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Alexandre Bernard | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Sarah Bengle | ... | property master |
| Julien De Man | ... | color script |
| Marc-Antoine Lemire | ... | props |
Sound Department
| Pierre Aretino | ... | sound mixer |
| Natalie Fleurant | ... | adr supervisor |
| Mattew Földes | ... | sound editor |
| Elias Ludovic | ... | boom operator |
| Gilles Marsalet | ... | foley artist |
| Michel Schillings | ... | re-recording mixer |
Visual Effects by
| Kevin Berthonneau | ... | matte painting |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Alexis Landriault | ... | assistant camera |
Animation Department
| Julien De Man | ... | head of background / layout supervisor |
| Patrick Lapierre | ... | digital animator |
| Keelan Mac Leod | ... | animator |
| Julien Maret | ... | animation director |
| Clem Opinel | ... | animator |
| François Spreutels | ... | background supervisor |
Music Department
| Vincent Barcelo | ... | Score Recordist / score mixer |
| Eric Debegue | ... | music publisher |
| Moritz Reich | ... | orchestrator |
Script and Continuity Department
| Maxime S. Girard | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Emmanuel Baron-Dion | ... | production assistant |
| Pierrick Baudouin | ... | production coordinator |
| Carole Faure | ... | production coordinator |
| Héloïse Noé | ... | production assistant |
Thanks
| Rita Hetényi | ... | thanks |
| Barry Strugatz | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
- Miyu Productions
- Cinémadefacto
- Doghouse Films (co-production)
- micro_scope (co-production)
- Productions l'Unite Centrale (co-production)
- An Original Picture (co-production)
- Studio MA (in association with)
- Arte France Cinéma (co-production)
- Auvergne Rhône-Alpes Cinéma (co-production)
- ARTE (in association with)
- Ciné+ (in association with)
- Eurimages (support)
- MEDIA Programme of the European Union (support)
- Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC) (support)
- Téléfilm Canada (support)
- Société de Développement des Entreprises Culturelles (SODEC) (support)
- Crédit d'Impôt Cinéma et Télévision (support)
- Gestion SODEC (support)
- Luxembourg Film Fund (support)
- The Harold Greenberg Fund (support)
- Crédit d'Impôt pour la Production Cinématographique ou Magnétoscopique Canadienne (support)
- Nederlands Filmfonds (support)
- Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (support)
- La Région Île-de-France (support)
- Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (support)
- Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine (support)
- Cinéventure 5 (in association with)
- Cinémage 14 (in association with)
- Cinéaxe (in association with)
- Arte Cofinova (in association with)
- Fondation GAN pour le Cinéma (support)
- Agence Nationale de Gestion des Oeuvres Audiovisuelles (ANGOA) (support)
Distributors
- Gébéka Films (2023) (France) (theatrical)
- Bantam Film (2023) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Zeitgeist Films (2023) (United States) (theatrical)
- Tarantula Distribution (2023) (Luxembourg)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Lumières numériques (post-production)
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | References Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Piano Concerto No. 23 See more » |
| Quotes |
Kyoko:
Living with you was like living with a chunk of Air. See more » |