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Japanese Story
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Title: Japanese Story

Release Date: 30 Aug 2003

Runtime: 1h 50m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Fortissimo Films, Gecko Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation

Production Companies: Fortissimo Films, Gecko Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation

Overview: Sandy, a geologist, finds herself stuck on a field trip to the Pilbara desert with a Japanese man she finds inscrutable, annoying and decidedly arrogant. Hiromitsu's view of her is not much better. Things go from bad to worse when they become stranded in one of the most remote regions on Earth.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.4 (72 votes)

Cast

  • Sandy Edwards: Toni Collette
  • Hiromitsu Tachibana: Gotaro Tsunashima
  • Bill Baird: Matthew Dyktynski
  • Mum: Lynette Curran
  • Yukiko Tachibana: Yumiko Tanaka
  • Jackie: Kate Atkinson
  • Jimmy Smithers: Bill Young
  • Bloke in Row Boat: Reg Evans
  • James: George Shevtsov
  • Jane: Justine Clarke
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