House of Himiko

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House of Himiko
Directed by Isshin Inudou
Produced by Osamu Kubota
Shinji Ogawa
Written by Aya Watanabe
Starring Joe Odagiri
Kou Shibasaki
Min Tanaka
Music by Haruomi Hosono
Cinematography Takahiro Tutai
Editing by Hirohide Abe
Distributed by Asmik Ace Entertainment
Release date(s) August 27, 2005
Running time 130 min.
Country Japan
Language Japanese
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House of Himiko (メゾン・ド・ヒミコ Mezon do himiko?), sometimes known in English as La Maison de Himiko (such as when it was shown at the Japanese film festival in Sydney in December 2006), is a Japanese film made in 2005.

It was directed by Isshin Inudo, and starred Kō Shibasaki as Saori, Min Tanaka as Saori's father Himiko, and Joe Odagiri as Haruhiko, Himiko's lover.

It tells the story of a girl (Saori) learning to forgive her homosexual father's abandonment of her as she was growing up.

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Programme of 10th Sydney Japanese Film Festival, December 2006

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