津轻涂的女儿
/
バカ塗りの娘
/
津輕塗的女兒
director:
鹤冈慧子
playwright:
鹤冈慧子
/
Kensaku Kojima
actor:
Kaoru Kobayashi
/
Mayu Hotta
/
Ryota Bando
/
Toshiya Miyata
/
Reiko Kataoka
…
genre:
Drama
region:
Japan
language:
Japanese
length: 1h 58m
release date: 2023-09-01
IMDb: tt27843451
バカ塗りの娘
Overview
Keiko Tsuruoka’s film is at once traditional and contemporary: it gently mixes present-day gender and sexuality politics with the old-fashioned Japanese domestic drama. Traditional lacquerwork kitchenware is the Aoki family’s legacy, handed down to patriarch Seishiro (Kaoru Kobayashi) by his now-ailing father (Masayuki Suzuki). Seishiro expects to pass it in turn to his son Yu (Ryota Bando), but Yu has no interest in the craft—quite unlike daughter Miyako (Mayu Hotta), who loves it dearly. The stage is set for conflict, as established cultural traditions collide with modern mores…