New World
新世界の夜明け
Synopsis
Coco, a Beijing modern girl wants to spend a romantic and fancy Christmas vacation in Osaka. However the place where she gets in is Shinsekai ( "New World" in English, is an old neighbourhood located next to south Osaka city's downtown "Minami " area, as known as one of the most poorest and dangerous area in Osaka.)When she arrives there, she starts feeling regret and frustrated by the encounters and the landscapes which are far beyond her expectation. Suddenly she is involved in an incident surrounds a Chinese family there, meanwhile she starts fascinated by Shinsekai through her wondering. In this short and unusual Christmas vacation, Coco discovers a "Japan " she never knows and a "China" that she is not familiar with.
Part of the Osaka Trilogy by Lim Kah Wai
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New world ,Shinsekai story,written,directed by Lim Kah Wai
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-08-07
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Hong Kong International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 18, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kah-Wai Lim
- Screenplay & Story
- Kah-Wai Lim
- Original Title
- 新世界の夜明け
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English, Mandarin, Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kah-Wai Lim
Kah-Wai Lim
Department Leadership Roster
Kah-Wai Lim
Director
Kah-Wai Lim
Screenplay
Setsuko Shiokawa
Production Design
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About New World
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What is New World about?
Coco, a Beijing modern girl wants to spend a romantic and fancy Christmas vacation in Osaka. However the place where she gets in is Shinsekai ( "New World" in English, is an old neighbourhood located next to south Osaka city's downtown "Minami " area, as known as one of the most poorest and dangerous area in Osaka.)When she arrives there, she starts feeling regret and frustrated by the encounters and the landscapes which are far beyond her expectation. Suddenly she is involved in an incident surrounds a Chinese family there, meanwhile she starts fascinated by Shinsekai through her wondering. In this short and unusual Christmas vacation, Coco discovers a "Japan " she never knows and a "China" that she is not familiar with.
Who directed New World?
New World was directed by Kah-Wai Lim.
Who stars in New World?
The principal cast of New World includes Ke Shi, Ogawa Takeru, Tomonaga Koumei, Jun Amanto.
When was New World released and how long is it?
New World was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for New World?
New World holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).