In the lush tradition of the glorious films of Merchant and Ivory, comes the true life story of Leonie Gilmour (Emily Mortimer), whose life crossed continents, wars and cultures, embodied with courage and passion in search of art and freedom. A tender and inspiring story of a remarkable woman who nurtures the amazing artistic talent of her son who has only one way to succeed and one person to guide him, as he grows into the world renown artist, Isamu Noguchi.

GENRES:  Drama
DIRECTION:  Hisako Matsui

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Emily Mortimer Leonie
Kazuko Yoshiyuki Kiku
Shido Nakamura Yone Noguchi
Christina Hendricks Catherine
Mieko Harada Umeko Tsuda
Jan Milligan Isamu Noguchi
Keiko Takeshita Setsu Koizumi
Kelly Vitz Ailes Gilmour
Nichole Hiltz Ethel Ames
Jay Karnes Dr. Rumely
Marco St. John Routolo
Mary Kay Place Albiana

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