Life Is Journey
Synopsis
LIFE IS JOURNEY is an anthology of four stories about people who live in solitude, but who yearn for togetherness. Each day brings chance meetings and reluctant partings, joy and pain. The first vignette, "Life", portrays half of a woman's life in one-scene, one-cut, nine-minute sequence. "N" is a comical take on a man abandoned by his lover. "Ya" explores the bond of female friendship as one woman consoles a brokenhearted girlfriend. In "Nowhere", a man and a woman roam the streets of a foreign land in search of lost time.
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Life is Journey ライフ・イズ・ジャーニー 2003 - Movie Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-10-08
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Seiichi Tanabe
- Screenplay & Story
- Seiichi Tanabe
- Original Score
- Naoki Ohtsubo, Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Original Title
- Life Is Journey
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 51m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Seiichi Tanabe
Seiichi Tanabe
Naoki Ohtsubo, Ryuichi Sakamoto
Yoshitaka Sakamoto, Hideo Yamamoto
Seiichi Tanabe
Department Leadership Roster
Seiichi Tanabe
Director
Seiichi Tanabe
Writer
Yoshitaka Sakamoto
Director of Photography
Seiichi Tanabe
Editor
Hideo Yamamoto
Director of Photography
Naoki Ohtsubo
Original Music Composer
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Original Music Composer
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What is Life Is Journey about?
LIFE IS JOURNEY is an anthology of four stories about people who live in solitude, but who yearn for togetherness. Each day brings chance meetings and reluctant partings, joy and pain. The first vignette, "Life", portrays half of a woman's life in one-scene, one-cut, nine-minute sequence. "N" is a comical take on a man abandoned by his lover. "Ya" explores the bond of female friendship as one woman consoles a brokenhearted girlfriend. In "Nowhere", a man and a woman roam the streets of a foreign land in search of lost time.
Who directed Life Is Journey?
Life Is Journey was directed by Seiichi Tanabe.
Who stars in Life Is Journey?
The principal cast of Life Is Journey includes Nene Otsuka, Kentarō Kobayashi, Mikako Ichikawa, Yorie Yamashita, Haruko Katō.
When was Life Is Journey released and how long is it?
Life Is Journey was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 51m.
Who composed the musical score for Life Is Journey?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Life Is Journey was composed by Naoki Ohtsubo, Ryuichi Sakamoto.