Home Away From Home
Synopsis
A taxi driver, a young girl and a backpacker simultaneously experience a wonderful journey in Tokyo, where they find connections to their own homes in Africa, Europe and Southeast Asia.Throughout their journey, they run into the same Japanese woman named Akiko. Meanwhile, a writer in Paris recalls her encounter with Akiko in Tokyo.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yukinori Makabe
- Screenplay & Story
- Yukinori Makabe
- Original Score
- Shuta Hasunuma
- Original Title
- Home Away From Home
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- Robot Communications
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yukinori Makabe
Yukinori Makabe
Shuta Hasunuma
Department Leadership Roster
Yukinori Makabe
Director
Yukinori Makabe
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Home Away From Home
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Home Away From Home about?
A taxi driver, a young girl and a backpacker simultaneously experience a wonderful journey in Tokyo, where they find connections to their own homes in Africa, Europe and Southeast Asia.Throughout their journey, they run into the same Japanese woman named Akiko. Meanwhile, a writer in Paris recalls her encounter with Akiko in Tokyo.
Who directed Home Away From Home?
Home Away From Home was directed by Yukinori Makabe.
Who stars in Home Away From Home?
The principal cast of Home Away From Home includes Jirayu Tangsrisuk, Junko Abe, Hershel Peppers, Elizabeth Seymour, Irène Jacob.
When was Home Away From Home released and how long is it?
Home Away From Home was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Home Away From Home?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Home Away From Home was composed by Shuta Hasunuma.