Programs

OKINAWA-1【ONLINE 5/12〜】Okinawa Program 1

Online

Mother of the Groom

Eiichi, who left home years ago to move to Tokyo, returns to Okinawa to report his engagement. But his mother and grandmother, who won’t acknowledge Shiori, eventually offer their blessing on one condition ? she must help out with Ukui, a traditional Okinawan event, something she knows nothing about.

Director: Tsukasa Kishimoto
Time: 0:19:42
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama
Year: 2011

Awards Nominations

Director

Tsukasa Kishimoto

Tsukasa Kishimoto (1968, Okinawa) made his directorial debut in 2007 with horror feature "Ak?kur?," which he also wrote. He wrote and directed for the TV show "Ryujin Mabuyer," the short film "Mother of the Groom," and directed the 2013 film "Ryuku Battle Royale." He is a leader in the Okinawan film community.

Screening

Screenings venue		schedule	Online Screenings / Ticket Reservation
Venues	YOMIURILAND nittele Lan Lan Hall	2022.04.29 [Fri] 10:30 – 11:30	Ticket Reservation
Venues	YOMIURILAND nittele Lan Lan Hall	2022.05.03 [Tue] 10:30 – 11:30	Ticket Reservation
Venues	YOMIURILAND nittele Lan Lan Hall	2022.05.05 [Thu] 10:30 – 11:30	Ticket Reservation
Venues	Online Grand Theater	April 28th – June 30th	Online Screenings