| House of Himiko | |
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| Directed by | Isshin Inudo |
| 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 |
House of Himiko (メゾン・ド・ヒミコ Mezon do himiko), sometimes known in French 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.
Programme of 10th Sydney Japanese Film Festival, December 2006
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