Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2016: Reflections (JFF)

Depicting the lives of characters who journey between Japan, Cambodia, the Philippines and Malaysia, the omnibus film starts off with "SHINIUMA Dead Horse" where a Filipino illegal immigrant is deported and forced to make a new life in his homeland which he has not visited in decades. Set in Penang, "Pigeon" revolves around the warm bond between an elderly Japanese man suffering from dementia and his Malaysian care worker. Ending the movie is "Beyond The Bridge", a love story that transcends time and borders, in which the president of a Japanese company recalls his time spent in Cambodia overseeing the construction of the "Japanese Bridge" and wonder about the Cambodian woman who he fell in love with.

Language: Japanese
Subtitle: English
Classification: P13
Release Date: 7 Sep 2017
Genre: Drama
Running Time: 1 Hour 58 Minutes
Distributor: Film Festival Organizer
Cast: Lou Veloso, Masahiko Tsugawa, Sharifah Amani, Masatoshi Nagase, Masaya Kato, Chumvan Sodhachivy, Osamu Shigematsu
Director: Brillante Ma Mendoza
Format: 2D

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