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Distance

2001

Hirokazu Koreeda

2001·Unrated·JapanJapan
Award tierBronze
Metascore

Members of a cult, modeled on Aum Shinrikyo, sabotage a city's water supply, then commit mass suicide near the shores of a lake. Family members of those affected by it meet at the lake to observe the anniversary of their loved ones' deaths.

Cast

Arata Iura·Yui Natsukawa·Yûsuke Iseya·Susumu Terajima

Producers

Masayuki Akieda·Reiko Arakawa·Akira Saitô·Yutaka Shigenobu·Toshirô Uratani

Languages

JapanJapanese

Major Awards

0 wins · 1 nomination

Nominations (1)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (2001)

Palme d'Or

Hirokazu Koreeda