Summaries

A pair of elderly junk collectors find their lives turned upside down when their latest procurement brings them into contact with an obsessive young knitter in the hallucinogenic feature debut of prominent short filmmaker Mai Tominaga.

Details

Keywords
  • sister sister relationship
  • surrealism
  • animated sequence
  • knitting
  • dollhouse
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Fantasy
  • Animation
Release date Oct 27, 2006
Countries of origin Japan
Official sites Official site
Language Japanese
Production companies The Klockworx Pyramid Film Sojitz Corporation

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 40m
Color Color
Sound mix DTS
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

A drama of two aging women who live a solitary life collecting discarded items from a nearby town. One day they return home to find a young girl knitting a red sweater in their house. Each time the girl finishes her dress, she promptly unravels it and the mystery unfolds. Directed by Mai Tominaga.

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