Moonfall
Synopsis
Yoshiko loved her daughter Chisa and husband Kenji, they were her family, her way of life. One day she took Chisa out on a jetty and holding her close, plunged into the lake. The Japanese call this "oyako shinju", parent/child suicide. For Yoshiko, it was a way to avoid the shame. Moonfall tells her story and a tragic clash of cultures.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2006
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Prescott
- Screenplay & Story
- John Prescott
- Original Title
- Moonfall
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Prescott
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Department Leadership Roster
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Director
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Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Moonfall
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Moonfall about?
Yoshiko loved her daughter Chisa and husband Kenji, they were her family, her way of life. One day she took Chisa out on a jetty and holding her close, plunged into the lake. The Japanese call this "oyako shinju", parent/child suicide. For Yoshiko, it was a way to avoid the shame. Moonfall tells her story and a tragic clash of cultures.
Who directed Moonfall?
Moonfall was directed by John Prescott.
Who stars in Moonfall?
The principal cast of Moonfall includes Yutaka Izumihara, Arisa Yura, Nadine Barry, Miho Yoshida, Haruna Kawachi.
When was Moonfall released and how long is it?
Moonfall was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 50m.