What Can You Do About It?
だってしょうがないじゃない
Synopsis
When filmmaker Yoshifumi Tsubota learns about his slightly autistic uncle who lives alone, he decides to visit him. Drawn to his uncle’s unique personality, he begins to roll his camera as he visits him over the years. Tsubota himself had been diagnosed with a developmental disability and so understanding his uncle is also an act of understanding himself. Through intimate and personal footage, this charming film is gem of a documentary that also highlights contemporary social issues surrounding aging and social care for the disabled.
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映画『だってしょうがないじゃない』予告編
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-09-14
Release History & Theatrical Window
Busan International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshifumi Tsubota
- Original Title
- だってしょうがないじゃない
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Release Date
- 08/10/2019
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshifumi Tsubota
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshifumi Tsubota
Director
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What is What Can You Do About It? about?
When filmmaker Yoshifumi Tsubota learns about his slightly autistic uncle who lives alone, he decides to visit him. Drawn to his uncle’s unique personality, he begins to roll his camera as he visits him over the years. Tsubota himself had been diagnosed with a developmental disability and so understanding his uncle is also an act of understanding himself. Through intimate and personal footage, this charming film is gem of a documentary that also highlights contemporary social issues surrounding aging and social care for the disabled.
Who directed What Can You Do About It??
What Can You Do About It? was directed by Yoshifumi Tsubota.
Who stars in What Can You Do About It??
The principal cast of What Can You Do About It? includes Not specified.
When was What Can You Do About It? released and how long is it?
What Can You Do About It? was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.