Travail (film)

Travail
Directed byKentarō Ōtani
StarringAsaka Seto
Shinya Tsukamoto
Mikako Ichikawa
Jun Murakami
Release date
  • 23 March 2002 (2002-03-23)
Running time
118 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Travail or A Woman's Work (とらばいゆ, Torabaiyu) is a 2002 Japanese romance comedy drama film about female professional shogi players directed by Kentarō Ōtani and starring Asaka Seto, Shinya Tsukamoto and Mikako Ichikawa. It was released on 23 March 2002.[1]

Cast

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Reception

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It was chosen as the 5th best film at the 24th Yokohama Film Festival.[2]

Award Date Category Recipients and
nominees
Result
Yokohama Film Festival 2003[3] Best Screenplay Kentarō Ōtani Won
Best Actress Asaka Seto Won
Best Supporting Actor Shinya Tsukamoto Won
Best Newcomer Mikako Ichikawa Won

References

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  1. ^ とらばいゆ (2001). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  2. ^ 第24回ヨコハマ映画祭 日本映画ベスト 10. homepage3.nifty.com/yokohama-eigasai (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  3. ^ 第24回ヨコハマ映画祭. homepage3.nifty.com/yokohama-eigasai (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 July 2014.
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