Trace
塵
Synopsis
Kawase pays tribute to the grandmother that raised her after being separated from her parents as a child. The film teems with memories, but it is the faded, dusty photographs capturing the kindness in her grandmother’s shy smile that truly bring the woman to life.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Release History & Theatrical Window
Locarno Film Festival)
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Naomi Kawase
- Screenplay & Story
- Naomi Kawase
- Original Title
- 塵
- Country of Origin
- France, Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- ARTE, Kumie
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Naomi Kawase
Naomi Kawase
Naomi Kawase
Naomi Kawase
Yuko Naito
Department Leadership Roster
Naomi Kawase
Director
Naomi Kawase
Writer
Naomi Kawase
Editor
Naomi Kawase
Director of Photography
Yuko Naito
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Trace.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Trace
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Trace about?
Kawase pays tribute to the grandmother that raised her after being separated from her parents as a child. The film teems with memories, but it is the faded, dusty photographs capturing the kindness in her grandmother’s shy smile that truly bring the woman to life.
Who directed Trace?
Trace was directed by Naomi Kawase.
Who stars in Trace?
The principal cast of Trace includes Naomi Kawase, Uno Kawase, Mitsuki Kawase.
When was Trace released and how long is it?
Trace was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 45m.