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Triptych feature telling three separate tales set in Tokyo, Japan. "Shaking Tokyo" centers on a man who has lived for 10 years as a hikikomori, (a term used in Japan for people unable to adjust to society and so they never leave their homes) and what happens when he falls in love one day with a pizza delivery girl. "Interior Design" follows the story of a wannabe movie director who arrives in Tokyo with his girlfriend only to find that parts of her bones are turning into wood.
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| Also Known As: |
Hiroko & Akira in Tokyo
Interior Design
Merde
Shaking Tokyo
Tokyo
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| Production Status: |
Released |
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| Genres: |
Art/Foreign, Drama and Science Fiction/Fantasy |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 52 min. |
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| Release Date: |
March 6th, 2009 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
Liberation Entertainment, Vitagraph Films
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| Production Co.: |
Comme des Cinemas, Sponge, Bitters End, Arte France Cinéma, Coin Film GmbH, Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR), ARTE, BackUp Films, Wild Bunch, Champion Top Investment, VAP, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, WoWow, Picnic, Inc., Kansai Telecasting Corporation, TV Asahi
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$351,059 |
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| Filming Locations: |
Tokyo, Japan
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| Produced in: |
France |
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