Begging for Love
| Begging for Love | |
|---|---|
 DVD cover forBegging for Love(1998) | |
| Directed by | Hideyuki Hirayama[1] |
| Written by | Harumi Shimoda(novel) Wui Sin Chong (screenplay) |
| Produced by | Tadamichi Abe Sadatoshi Fujimine Hideyuki Takai |
| Starring | Mieko Harada |
| Cinematography | Kozo Shibasaki |
| Edited by | Akimasa Kawashima |
| Music by | Akira Senju |
| Distributed by | Toho |
Release date |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Begging for Love(Ái を khất うひと,Ai o Kou Hito)is a 1998 Japanese film directed byHideyuki Hirayama.It was Japan's submission to the71st Academy Awardsfor theAcademy Award for Best Foreign Language Film,but was not accepted as a nominee.[2][3]It was chosen as Best Film at theJapan Academy Prizeceremony.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Mieko Harada:Terue Yamaoka
- Maho Nonami:Migusa Yamaoka
- Fumiyo Kohinata
- Mami Kumagai
- Jun Kunimura:Saburo Wachi
- Naomi Nishida
- Tsuyoshi Ujiki: Takenori Wachi
- Yuji Nakamura
- Moro Morooka
- Kiichi Nakai:Fumio Chin
- Ai Koinuma: Terue Yamaoka, aged 5
2017 Television Drama remake
[edit]A television special drama (tanpatsu) remake, starringRyoko Shinohara,Alice Hirose,Takaya KamikawaandRio Suzukiwas broadcast on NTV on 11 January 2017.
See also
[edit]- Cinema of Japan
- List of submissions to the 71st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Japanese submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
[edit]- ^Infobox data fromÁi を khất うひと(in Japanese).Japanese Movie Database.Archivedfrom the original on 5 April 2009.Retrieved16 May2009.andAi o kou hito (1998)atIMDb
- ^"List of Japanese films nominated for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film"(in Japanese). Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan.Archivedfrom the original on 22 June 2008.Retrieved22 June2008.
- ^"45 Countries Submit Films for Oscar Consideration".Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.19 November 1998. Archived fromthe originalon 19 February 1999.Retrieved20 October2015.
- ^"Awards for Ai o kou hito (1998)"(in Japanese).Internet Movie Database.Retrieved5 May2009.
External links
[edit]- Ai o kou hito (1998)atIMDb
- Begging for LoveatAllMovie
- Ái を khất うひと(in Japanese).Japanese Movie Database.Archivedfrom the original on 5 April 2009.Retrieved16 May2009.
- Ái を khất うひと(in Japanese). walkerplus. Archived fromthe originalon 9 March 2005.Retrieved16 May2009.
- Ái を khất うひと(1998)(in Japanese). allcinema.net.Retrieved8 May2009.
- Ái を khất うひと(in Japanese).Variety Japan.Retrieved16 May2009.
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