Tokei – Adieu l'hiver (1986)

Original title

Tokei - Adieu l'hiver

Directed by

Sō Kuramoto

Genre

drama film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 56m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows a young girl over five years of her life. Her parents were Japanese athletes at the Grenoble Olympics, one playing ice hockey and the other figure skating.

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What happens

Tokei - Adieu l'hiver (Japanese: 時計 Adieu l'Hiver; lit. Clockwork - Goodbye Winter) is a 1986 Japanese film written and directed by Sō Kuramoto. Its plot concerns a five-year period in the life of a young girl whose parents were Japanese ice hockey and figure skating athletes at the Grenoble Olympics. It was Kuramoto's directorial debut and, to date, his only film as director. Fuji Television released the film on October 10, 1986. It stars Ayumi Ishida as the top-billed performer, in addition to Tomoko Nakajima as the protagonist. Ishida's performance earned her several major Japanese film awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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