Sayonara
さようなら
Synopsis
The world's first human-android acting duo, called Android Theater Project, is the collaborative brainchild of noted Japanese playwright Oriza Hirata and the leading robotics scientist Hiroshi Ishiguro. "Sayonara" is a remakable android play and has been adapted to feature film by the acclaimed filmmaker Koji Fukada (Hospitalité, Au revoir l’été). In this film project the setting of the story is largely expanded, depicting time and space in a way which can only be achieved in film, examining life and death though the communication between dying human and immortal android.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Tokyo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Koji Fukada
- Screenplay & Story
- Koji Fukada
- Original Title
- さようなら
- Country of Origin
- France, Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Team Okuyama
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Koji Fukada
Koji Fukada, Oriza Hirata
Akiko Ashizawa
Koji Fukada, Bryerly Long, Kazuyoshi Okuyama, Hiroyuki Onogawa
Department Leadership Roster
Koji Fukada
Director
Akiko Ashizawa
Director of Photography
Koji Fukada
Screenplay
Koji Fukada
Producer
Bryerly Long
Producer
Kazuyoshi Okuyama
Producer
Hiroyuki Onogawa
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sayonara
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sayonara about?
The world's first human-android acting duo, called Android Theater Project, is the collaborative brainchild of noted Japanese playwright Oriza Hirata and the leading robotics scientist Hiroshi Ishiguro. "Sayonara" is a remakable android play and has been adapted to feature film by the acclaimed filmmaker Koji Fukada (Hospitalité, Au revoir l’été). In this film project the setting of the story is largely expanded, depicting time and space in a way which can only be achieved in film, examining life and death though the communication between dying human and immortal android.
Who directed Sayonara?
Sayonara was directed by Koji Fukada.
Who stars in Sayonara?
The principal cast of Sayonara includes Bryerly Long, Hirofumi Arai, Geminoid F., Makiko Murata, Nijiro Murakami.
When was Sayonara released and how long is it?
Sayonara was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.