

Sidonie in Japan
2024-01-11 · 95 min · ★ 6.2
Sidonie Perceval, an established French writer, is mourning her deceased husband. Invited to Japan for the reedition of her first book, she is welcomed by her local editor who takes her to Kyoto, the city of shrines and temples. As they travel together through the Japanese spring blossoms, she slowly opens up to him. But the ghost of her husband follows Sidonie: she will have to finally let go of the past to let herself love again.
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Production details
- Directors
- Elise Girard
- Production companies
- Lupa Film, Film-in-Evolution, 10:15! Productions, Box Productions, Mikino, Les Films du Camélia, Fourier Films
- Countries
- France, Germany, Japan, Switzerland
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 1,441,031
Top Cast
Isabelle HuppertSidonie Perceval
Tsuyoshi IharaKenzo Mizoguchi
August DiehlAntoine Perceval
Tomoko AbeJournaliste
Hidetoshi KawayaGroom hôtel KyotoTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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