Japón
Synopsis
A painter from the big city goes to a remote canyon to commit suicide. To reach some calmness he stays at the farmstead of Ascen, an old religious woman. Although only a few words are spoken, love grows.
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'' japon '' - official trailer 2002.
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-01-10
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Source: IMDB (International Film Festival Rotterdam)
Festival / Special Debut
January 15, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$250K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carlos Reygadas
- Screenplay & Story
- Carlos Reygadas
- Original Title
- Japón
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Production Budget
- $250K
- Production Studios
- Bodega Films, No Dream Cinema, Mantarraya Producciones, ZDF/Arte, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Hubert Bals Fund
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carlos Reygadas
Carlos Reygadas
Diego Martínez Vignatti, Thierry Tronchet
Daniel Melguizo, Carlos Serrano Azcona, David Torres
Carlos Reygadas
Department Leadership Roster
Carlos Reygadas
Director
Carlos Reygadas
Writer
Carlos Reygadas
Producer
Diego Martínez Vignatti
Director of Photography
Thierry Tronchet
Director of Photography
Daniel Melguizo
Editor
Carlos Serrano Azcona
Editor
David Torres
Editor
Elsa Díaz
Production Design
Alejandro Reygadas
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Japón
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What is Japón about?
A painter from the big city goes to a remote canyon to commit suicide. To reach some calmness he stays at the farmstead of Ascen, an old religious woman. Although only a few words are spoken, love grows.
Who directed Japón?
Japón was directed by Carlos Reygadas.
Who stars in Japón?
The principal cast of Japón includes Alejandro Ferretis, Magdalena Flores, Yolanda Villa, Martín Serrano, Rolando Hernández.
When was Japón released and how long is it?
Japón was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 2h 14m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Japón?
Japón holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.).