Saki Yamada

A Girl in the Sunset (2008)

Based on four early novellas by Noble Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata, this omnibus of four short films are by emerging directors from the second graduating class of the new Graduate School of Film and New Media at Japan’s top art school, Tokyo National University ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Natsuki Seta  •  Shinju Funabiki  •  Saki Yamada  •  Yuichiro Yoshida
CAST:  Yuriko Yoshitaka  •  Kazuya Takahashi  •  Maiko Yamada  •  Seiko Iwaido

Based on four early novellas by Noble Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata, this omnibus of four short films are by emerging directors from the second graduating class of the new Graduate School of Film and New Media at Japan’s top art school, Tokyo National University ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Natsuki Seta  •  Shinju Funabiki  •  Saki Yamada  •  Yuichiro Yoshida
CAST:  Yuriko Yoshitaka  •  Kazuya Takahashi  •  Maiko Yamada  •  Seiko Iwaido

A Story of Anna (2008)

A young woman escapes from a city in the near future, where people's anger is medically controlled, and drifts away to a lonely island. It is the developer of the emotion-controlling medicine who finds her and marries her. Her memory is erased and she starts an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saki Yamada
CAST:  Akiko Monou  •  Yukijiro Hotaru  •  Mutsuo Yoshioka  •  Taijirō Tamura

A young woman escapes from a city in the near future, where people's anger is medically controlled, and drifts away to a lonely island. It is the developer of the emotion-controlling medicine who finds her and marries her. Her memory is erased and she starts an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saki Yamada
CAST:  Akiko Monou  •  Yukijiro Hotaru  •  Mutsuo Yoshioka  •  Taijirō Tamura